Bihar & Jharkhand Std 6 to 8 Geog

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BIHAR

JHARKHAND


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Bihar is situated in the eastern part of India with the Himalayan Kingdom of

Nepal to its north and the states of Orissa, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh andMadhya Pradesh flanking its sides. It is today home of more than 90 million

Indians. The state is endowed with an enviable mineral resources base, has

some of the finest industries, is country's one of the largest producers of

fruit and the second largest producer of vegetables.

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However, this rich state in terms of natural and human resources and the

second most populous in the country has been slow to harness its natural

and human resources for the development of the state and its people. Bihar

is the fascinating land of great religious leaders like Gautama Buddha, Lord

Mahavir and Guru Gobind Singh.

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The cold weather commences early in November and comes to an end in the

middle of March. The hot weather then sets in and lasts till the middle ofJune. Soon after this the rainy season commences and continues till the end

of September, the beginning of this season occurs when a storm from the

Bay of Bengal passes over Bihar.


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The new State Jharkhand formerly a part of Bihar state, was formed on

November 15th, 2000 with Ranchi as its capital. Jharkhand is the 28th stateof the Indian Union. The districts are Garwa, Palamu, Chatra, Koderma,

Hazaribagh, Giridih, Deoghar, Dumka, Godda, Pakur, Sahibganj, Dhanbad,

Bokaro, Ranchi, Lohardagga, Gumla, West Singhbhum and East

Singhbhum.

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The new state largely comprises of the forest tracks of Chhotanagpur

plateau and Santhal Pargana and has distinct cultural traditions. This area in

and around the districts of Chotanagpur and Santhal Parganas was formerly

Southern Bihar and is thickly wooded and consists of a succession of hills.

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Bihar & Jharkhand Std 6 to 8 Geog