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• Major Rivers of Bihar

  Published on - May 29 2026

  Major Rivers of Bihar 1. Introduction Bihar, located in eastern India, is one of the most river-rich states in the country. The rivers of Bihar have shaped its civilisation, agriculture, economy, and more...

• List of Wildlife Sanctuaries of Bihar

  Published on - May 22 2026

  Sanctuary Name Location / District Notable Highlights Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary Kaimur & Rohtas Largest sanctuary in Bihar; rich in waterfalls, leopards, and chinkaras. Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary Mu more...

• Bihar Key Points

  Published on - May 22 2026

  Question Answer Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary First chief minister of the state Dr. Shri Krishna Singh Governor Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd.) First governor of the state Shri Jairam Da more...

• Chief Minister of Bihar

  Published on - May 19 2026

  Chief Minister of Bihar The Chief Minister of Bihar is the de facto head of the executive branch of the Government of Bihar. While the Governor serves as the constitutional and ceremonial head of the more...

• Bihar: A Living Museum of Ancient Heritage

  Published on - December 05 2025

  Bihar’s landscape carries the quiet echo of civilizations that shaped India’s spiritual, architectural, and intellectual identity. From the world’s oldest functional temples to monumental stupas, anci more...

• Agriculture in Bihar

  Published on - November 29 2025

  Agriculture in Bihar 1. Rabi Crops Sowing: October–November Harvesting: March–April Major Crops: Wheat, Gram, Rapeseed, Mustard 2. Kharif Crops Also known as Badhai or Aghani Crops Sowing: May–June Ha more...

• Soils of Bihar

  Published on - November 29 2025

  Introduction Soil is a key natural resource supporting agriculture, industry, and overall economic activity. Bihar’s plains rest on a thick alluvial cover, deposited over time by rivers from the Himal more...

• Climate of Bihar

  Published on - November 29 2025

  Bihar experiences a humid subtropical climate, where the air often carries a quiet heaviness of moisture, and the seasons shift like slow-moving chapters of a familiar story. The state has three main more...

• Physiographic Divisions of Bihar

  Published on - November 29 2025

  Bihar can be broadly divided into three physiographic regions: 1. Shiwalik (Sub-Himalayan) Range Location: North-western Bihar (West Champaran). Area: Length ~32 km, width 6–8 km. Subdivisions: Ramnag more...

• Geological Structure of Bihar

  Published on - November 29 2025

  Bihar's rocks belong to four major systems: 1. Dharwar Rock System (Pre-Cambrian) Found in SE Bihar: Aurangabad, Gaya, Nawada, Jamui, Munger. Composed of mica, schist, quartzite, phyllite, gneiss. Old more...

• Modern History of Bihar

  Published on - November 28 2025

  Arrival of Europeans Portuguese: First Europeans in Bihar; traded spices and textiles. Established factory at Hooghly (1579-80) and Bandel Church (1599). British (English): Factory at Patna, Alamganj more...

• Medieval Period in Bihar

  Published on - November 27 2025

  This period in Bihar was marked by Turkish invasions from West Asia and the rise and fall of several dynasties, shaping the political, social, and religious landscape of the region. Turkish Invasions more...

• Early Medieval Period in Bihar

  Published on - November 26 2025

  Pala Dynasty (750–1162 AD) Emerged after death of Shashanka; Bengal & Bihar were in anarchy. Followers of Mahayana & Tantric Buddhism. Gopala (750–770 AD) – Founder; elected by people (Khalimpur coppe more...

• Buddhism, Jainism and Bihar

  Published on - November 26 2025

  Buddhism and Bihar Gautama Buddha – Key Points Born in Lumbini, near Kapilavastu (Nepal), Sakya clan. Father: Suddhodana, Mother: Mayadevi, Foster Mother: Prajapati Gautami. Married Yasodhara at 16; s more...

• Pre-Mauryan and Post-Mauryan Dynasties of Bihar

  Published on - November 26 2025

  Bihar has been a cradle of ancient Indian civilization, witnessing the rise of multiple dynasties that shaped its political, cultural, and religious landscape. Pre-Mauryan Dynasties under Magadha 1. B more...

• Mahajanapadas in Ancient India

  Published on - November 26 2025

  Introduction During the Later Vedic Age, several small kingdoms emerged across the Indo-Gangetic plains. Among them, 16 major states and republics known as Mahajanapadas, stood out for their political more...

• Archaeological Evidences of Stone Age in Bihar

  Published on - November 26 2025

  Bihar is one of India’s richest regions for Stone Age archaeology, providing crucial insights into early human life. Excavations across the state reveal the development of tool-making, hunting, gather more...

• Major Lakes of Bihar

  Published on - June 30 2022

  Names of major lakes of Bihar place Simri-Bakhtiarpur Lake Saharsa District Ghogha Lake Manihari area located in Katihar district Kusheshwar Sthan Lake Kusheshwar located in Darbhanga kanwar lake Manj more...