1 day ago · Governance Profile It is almost fifteen years ago when the people of Bihar handed over the reins of power to Nitish Government with full hope and confidence.

Etymology The name Bihar is derived from the Sanskrit and Pali word vihāra (Devanagari: विहार), meaning 'abode" and usually referred to a Buddhist monastery. The region roughly …

2 days ago · Bihar occupied an important position in the early history of India. For centuries it was the principal seat of imperial powers and the main focus of Indian culture and civilization.

In the heart of India, the state of Bihar beckons travellers with its history, spirituality, and natural beauty. This ancient land is the birthplace of two of the world's major religions, Buddhism and …

4 days ago · Bihar State Information. Updated with Geography, history, government, economy, travel info, food, festivals, dance & music, art & culture of Bihar

It is located in north-eastern India. The name “Bihar” is derived from the Sanskrit word “Vihara” meaning a dwelling place for Buddhist monks. Bihar has been a center for ancient empires like …

Bihar, also spelled Behar in colonial documents, is a state in Eastern India. It is the second largest state by population, the 12th largest by area, and the 14...

Nov 20, 2025 · Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Oath Ceremony Live Updates: Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar Thursday took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for a record tenth time at …

State Profile Bihar is located in the eastern part of the country between 83°-30' to 88°-00'. Read More

Explore Bihar Tourism - Discover ancient heritage, Buddhist pilgrimage sites, vibrant culture, and authentic cuisine. Plan your journey to Bihar, India's land of enlightenment.