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Bihar Summary
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(2001 est. pop. 82.9 million). A state of the Indian Union, Bihar is bordered on the north by Nepal and by the states of West Bengal on the east, Uttar Pradesh on the west, Orissa on the south, and the new state of Jharkhand on the south and southwest....
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Coordinates: 25°21′N 85°07′E / 25.35, 85.12 Bihar (Hindi: बिहार, Urdu: بہار, IPA: [bɪhaːr], pronunciation (help·info)) is a state of the Indian union situated in central eastern India. Its capital is Patna. To Bihar's...


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The Independent - London
Bihar state descends into anarchy
11/29/1994: 957 words, approx. 3 pages
For some Indians, a journey into Bihar state in nothern India is like travelling back to the Dark Ages, to a time of lawlessness and chaos. But others see Bihar as a nightmare just beginning to unfold, one in which the hierarchy of caste,...
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The Economist (US)
Revolution in Bihar, India.(President's rule in Bihar)
03/12/2005: 544 words, approx. 2 pages
A disastrous dynasty is overthrown THE 15-year domination of political life in crime-wracked Bihar, India's poorest state, by Laloo Prasad Yadav and his wife, Rabri Devi, is over; or so both India's central government and Mr Yadav's opponents hope. President's rule, which means...
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AP News
Indian lawmaker convicted in kidnapping
5/8/2007: 274 words, approx. 1 pages
A popular Indian politician was convicted Tuesday and sentenced to life in prison on a charge of kidnapping with intent to kill a rival who disappeared eight years ago and has never been found.Mohammed Shahabuddin, a Muslim lawmaker from the state of Bihar, escaped a...
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Former politician sentenced to death
10/3/2007: 269 words, approx. 1 pages
A court on Wednesday condemned a former lawmaker to death for his role in a 1994 murder of a government official, the first time a member of India's parliament has received a capital sentence.Anand Mohan and two other politicians were sentenced to hang for their...
 


 

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