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was not just the oldest museum in Bihar but also one of the oldest in India. Broadley was the district magistrate of Bihar Sharif in 1860s and one of the earliest surveyors and explorers of Bihar. During the course of his amateur excavations, he collected many sculptures and architectural fragments,
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The Bihar Sharif Pillar
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deposited by several rivers. These local rivers include the Mahane, the
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which connects to many destinations in the country. Recently, the Fatuha–Islampur branch line has been connected to this route by linking
Daniyawan to Bihar Sharif. The extension of passenger services to link Bihar Sharif with
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2808:"Bihar CM to flag off eight electric buses today"
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1928:, Indian paediatrician and Padma Shri recipient
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2281:Proceedings of the Indian History Congress
1934:, former Member of Parliament from Nalanda
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1975:"Nalanda District Officials Details"
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58:adding citations to reliable sources
2698:Jeelani, Mehboob (28 August 2015).
2060:"Biharsharif City Census 2011 data"
2024:Nadim, Farrukh (26 November 2018).
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1396:Temple on Badi Pahari Bihar Sharif
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1374:Tomb of Syed Ibrahim Mallick Baya
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1194:Agricultural fields near the city
1004:Backside view of Badi Pahadi Hill
882:'s massacre of Buddhist monks in
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2471:Economic and Political Weekly
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2547:"Most Baha'i Nations (2005)"
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2099:Ministry of Minority Affairs
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1248:Heritage and important sites
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2625:Bahá’í World News Service
2599:Bahá’í World News Service
2363:Anupam, Hitendra (2001).
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2871:"Faces After The Storm"
2786:Encyclopedia Britannica
2679:(in Hindi). 14 May 2020
2343:Encyclopædia Britannica
2318:Encyclopædia Britannica
1950:List of cities in Bihar
1892:, prominent Sufi figure
1811:Media and entertainment
1748:The nearest airport is
1706:, part of the national
1150:Bahá'í House of Worship
1137:, 33.59% identifies as
592:is the headquarters of
428:55 m (180 ft)
2004:nagarseva.bihar.gov.in
2000:"E-Municipality Bihar"
1815:Hindi dailies such as
1805:Kisan College, Nalanda
1800:Nalanda Mahila College
1696:
1613:, Barbigha, Asthawan,
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2750:www.brandingbihar.com
2394:Patil, D. R. (1963).
2275:Ahmad, Nisar (1991).
2261:Inscriptions Of Bihar
1700:Bihar Sharif Junction
1694:Bihar Sharif Junction
1692:
1583:Asian Highway Network
1395:
1373:
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1243:Culture and cityscape
1193:
1037:As of the 2011 India
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794:was a student there.
765:
737:Odantapuri University
701:
461: • Official
355:Shashank Shubhankar,
338:Municipal Corporation
3225:Cities and towns in
1722:, and to the hub at
1237:Smart Cities Mission
925:Syed Ibrahim Mallick
917:Muhammad bin Tughluq
655:Smart Cities Mission
541:Vehicle registration
446: • Density
134:City in Bihar, India
54:improve this article
2182:hindustantimes.com/
2132:Collin's dictionary
1445:Chandragupta Maurya
1409:Bihar Sharif Museum
1351:Baba Maniram Akhara
1292:, where the famous
908:Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
633:World Heritage Site
251: /
3372:Dinapur Cantonment
2901:The Times of India
2850:The Times of India
2831:Ahmad Qeyamuddin,
2812:The Times of India
2653:. 31 December 2016
2651:The Times of India
2627:. 21 February 2021
2295:– via JSTOR.
2209:The Times of India
2064:2011 Indian Census
2030:The Times of India
1878:Faces after Storms
1868:In popular culture
1712:Shramjeevi Express
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481: • Local
406: • Urban
385: • Mayor
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1932:Vijay Kumar Yadav
1898:, social activist
1378:The mausoleum of
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438: • City
416:Regional planning
398: • City
344: • Body
334: • Type
255:25.197°N 85.518°E
226:Show map of India
196:Show map of Bihar
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