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Why Darbhanga is famous for?
The district is noted for its trade in Fish, Mango and Makhana. Among its educational institutions are Chandradhari Mithila College, Chandradhari Mithila Science College, Darbhanga Medical College, Women Institute of Technology and Darbhanga Engineering College and Various other institutions.
What is the history of Darbhanga?
Under the British Raj, Darbhanga was a part of Sarkar Tirhut until 1875, when it was constituted into a separate district. Its subdivisions had been constituted earlier – Darbhanga Sadar in 1845, Madhubani in 1866, and Samastipur (then known as Tajpur) in 1867.
Is Darbhanga a smart city?
Only three cities of Bihar would go smart, two less than the state government’s wish. “Based on population, we had initially sent a proposal to the Centre to include five cities – Patna, Gaya, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur and Darbhanga – in the list of 100 smart cities. But they have finally given us only three.
How big is Darbhanga?
7.336 mi²
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Who is the richest man in Darbhanga?
Kameshwar Singh
| Kameshwar Singh Gautam Bahadur | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 November 1907 Darbhanga, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 1 October 1962 (aged 54) Darbhanga, Bihar, India |
| House | Raj Darbhanga |
| Father | Rameshwar Singh |
Who is the richest man of Bihar?
In 2017, Samprada Singh had an estimated net worth of $3.3 billion….
| Samprada Singh | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1925 Jehanabad, Bihar, India |
| Died | 27 July 2019 (aged 94) Mumbai, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Patna University (B.Com.) |
Who is the No 1 businessman in India?
Mukesh Ambani
The wealthiest person in India, Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries occupies the Tenth slot in the world’s richest persons’ list. Mukesh Ambani has a net worth of $102 billion.
Who is Home Minister of Bihar?
Department of Home (Bihar)
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Annual budget | ₹7,297 crore (US$970 million) (2016-17) |
| Minister responsible | Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister of Bihar and Home Minister |
| Agency executive | Senthil K Kumar, IAS, Principal Secretary (Home) |
| Website | Official Website |
Who is India’s first woman governor?
Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to become the governor of an Indian state. She governed Uttar Pradesh from 15 August 1947 to 2 March 1949. Her daughter, Padmaja Naidu, is the longest-serving female governor with almost 11 years tenure in West Bengal.
Why Darbhanga is the best tourist place in Bihar?
Though famous for its literal and cultural traditions, Darbhanga is also popular as one of the most captivating tourist spots in North Bihar. Beautiful royal palaces, historical sites, ancient temples, museums, exotic wildlife, unique art and culture of this region make it an awesome tourist destination.
What are the famous ancient temples in Darbhanga?
Ahilya Sthan is one of the most famous ancient temples in Darbhanga. This temple is located in Jale block at distance of 3 km from Kamtaul Railway Station. Ahilya Sthan is especially dedicated to Ahilya, wife of Gautam Rishi.
How to reach Darbhanga from Patna?
As the Darbhanga railway station is connected to major Indian cities, reaching there will not be a problem for you. If you plan to fly down then you will have to travel to Patna which is the nearest airport. You will reach Darbhanga from Patna within three to four hours by renting a car.
What is the history of darbhangha Fort?
This imposing heritage monument is a large complex which used to be the residence of Darbhangha Royal family of Zamindars. Successors of royal clan still stay inside the fort.