Introduction to Bihar

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The Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya

Madhubani Paintings, Bihar

Buddha's Statue at the Mahabodhi temple, Bodh Gaya

Ruins of Nalanda University, Nalanda

A typical landscape in rural Bihar

Trolly ride in Rajgri

Shanti Stup, Rajgri

View of Gai Ghat, from Gandhi Setu bridge, in Patna

Collectorate ghat on the bank of Ganga in Patna

A typical village bazaar in Bihar

Bihar is a state in eastern India. It lies on the Gangetic plain, with Uttar Pradesh to its west, West Bengal arching to its south and east, and with Nepal to its north. The Bihar plain is divided into two unequal halves by the river Ganga which flows through the middle from west to east.

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Bihar: Introduction is based on work by Claus Hansen, Piyush Kumar, Stefan Ertmann, Jani Patokallio, P.K.Niyogi, cz, Manoj Kumar, Kajal Sinha, iGuide, and others. Bihar Travel Guide & India Interactive Map is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0. See background image credits.