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Deo Sun Temple is one of the ancient Sun temples of the country.
It resembles the temple at Konark in its architectural form. |
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Every winter,the Kawar lake plays host to thousands of migratory birds of over 100 species.A bliss for bird watchers,the soot has been a favourite for noted ornithologists,including Salim Ali. |
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It is the birthplace of famous writer Gopal Singh Nepali.Mahatma Gandhi started his famous 'satyagrah' from Bettiah in 1919.Valmikinagar Tiger reserve is a major tourist attraction. |
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It was here that ancient Vikramshila University,hailed as an epitome of learning and civilisation during the Pala dynasty(783-820Ad).existed. |
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This district is famous for its association with Veer Kuer Singh,one of the stalwars of 1857 rebellion,the first war of Indian Independence. |
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The historic battle of Buxar was fought here in 1764.Situated on the bank of river Ganga,the town receives hordes of devotess coming here for a holy dip on auspicious days of Hindu calendar.
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The city of Darbhanga is famed for its historical association with the Mithila region of older times and the principality of Darbhanga Raj of recent past.
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Siddharth Gautam,a wandering prince from neighbouring Himalayan Kingdom,attained enlightenment here to become Lord Buddha.Hindus believe this is the place where rituals have to be performed for salvation of ancestors' souls.
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Lord Buddha stayed here while he was on way to Kushinagar after attaining enlightment at Bodh Gaya.
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The earliest of the archaeological remains in the district are to be found in the Barbara and Nagarjuni hills. |
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Motihari holds its eminence as the birthplace of famous write George Orwell and that of Mahatma Gandhi's 'Champaran Satyagrah'.
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Here is located Bihar Yoga Bharati,the yoga university that was set up to generate and preserve yogic science.It imparts comprehensive yogic education to yoga students.
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Muzaffarrpur is famous all over the world for the Shahi lichi grown here. |
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This ancient town in Bihar was once home to the world's first university for higher learning.
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Kakolat is a waterfall in Nawada district, popular with tourists due to its scenic surroundings. The falls also play a role in Hindu mythology, when according to legend an ancient king was turned into a python by a rishi's curse and lived within the falls.
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Known in the ancient times as Patliputra,this is amomg the world's oldest capital cities with unbroken history of many centuries.
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The Magnificent mausoleum of Sher Shah here is one of the noblest specimens of Pathan architecture in India.
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Saharsa has been a place of attraction for tourists mainly because of its historical,religious and cultural heritage. |
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There is no forest area in the district,known for its reputed agricultural institutes.
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Saran was one of the oldest and biggest districts of Bihar,By 1666,the Dutoh established their trade in saltpetre at Chhapra,district headquarters of Saran.
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The place is said to be the birthplace of Hindu Goddess Sita also reserved as Janaki. |
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The native place of India's first president Dr. Rajendra Prasad,the district is also known for its ancient temples.
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