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Bihar: State in eastern India
Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the third largest state by population, the 12th largest by area, and the 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Bengal to the east, and with Jharkhand to the south. The Bihar plain is split by the river Ganges, which flows from west to east.

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The first phase of Lok Sabha elections kickstarts, igniting Bihar's political fervour. Chirag Paswan's LJP gains momentum, securing his candidacy in Hajipur. Born in 1982, he initially pursued..

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