Bihari
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Bihari may refer to:
- of BiharBiharBihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size at and 3rd largest by population. Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India....
, a state in central eastern India- Bihari peopleBihari peopleThe Biharis are an ethnic group originating from the present state of Bihar with a history going back three millennia...
- Stranded PakistanisStranded PakistanisStranded Pakistanis, also known as Biharis, describes the people mainly of the Bihari ethnic group currently residing in Bangladesh who immigrated to East Pakistan with the hopes of joining Pakistan but after the East Pakistan seceded and became Bangladesh were unable to re-immigrate in 1971 and...
popularly known as "Biharis", people of Bihari origin in BangladeshBangladeshBangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
- Stranded Pakistanis
- Bihari languagesBihari languagesBihari is a name given to the western group of Eastern Indic languages, spoken in Bihar and neighboring states in India. Angika, Bajjika, Bhojpuri, Magahi, and Maithili are spoken in Nepal as well. The Angika, Bajjika, Bhojpuri, Magahi and Maithili speaking population form more than 21% of Nepalese...
- Bihari CultureBihari cultureThe culture of Bihar, an eastern state of India, includes aspects such as literature, cuisine, performing and visual arts, and festivals.-Language:...
- Bihari Music
- Bihari CuisineBihari cuisineBihari cuisine is eaten mainly in Bihar,Jharkhand, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Mauritius, Fiji, Guyana, and Trinidad and Tobago as these are they places where Bihari people are present...
- Bihari Dance
- Bihari Cinema
- Bihari people
- Bihar, Agra, a village in Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India
People
- Bihari (poet) (1600-1663), Hindi poet famous for the Satasaī
- Bihari brothersBihari brothersThe Bihari Brothers, Lester, Jules, Saul and Joe, were American music entrepreneurs and the founders of Modern Records in Los Angeles and its subsidiaries such as Meteor Records based in Memphis.-Origins:...
, American music industry entrepreneurs - János BihariJános BihariJános Bihari was an influential Hungarian Romani violinist. He is one of the founders of Romani academic music and the musical genre verbunkos....
(1764-1824/1827?), Hungarian Romani violinist. - Lal BihariLal BihariLal Bihari is a farmer from Uttar Pradesh, India who was officially dead between 1976 and 1994. He founded Mritak Sangh or the Association of the Dead in Uttar Pradesh, India...
(b.1961), founder of the Association of the Dead - S. H. BihariS. H. BihariShamshul Huda Bihari was a songwriter and poet whose work was widely recorded and used in Bollywood movies during the latter half of the 20th century.-Early life:...
, songwriter and poet - Atal Bihari VajpayeeAtal Bihari VajpayeeAtal Bihari Vajpayee is an Indian statesman who served as the tenth Prime Minister of India three times – first for a brief term of 13 days in 1996, and then for two terms from 1998 to 2004. After his first brief period as Prime Minister in 1996, Vajpayee headed a coalition government from...
(b.1924) former Prime Minister of India - Bihari Binod Pokharel, Nepalese academic
- Binod Bihari VermaBinod Bihari VermaBinod Bihari Verma was a Maithili littérateur by soul, medical doctor by profession and a defence officer by career. He is most noted for his pioneering work on Panjis, which are ancient genealogical charts, Maithili Karna Kayasthak Panjik Sarvekshan. He is also known for his depiction of rural...
(1937 - 2003), Maithili scholar noted for his work on Panjis