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The Art of Bamboo Craft in Bihar
Bihar has a rich tradition of bamboo craftsmanship, where this versatile grass is transformed into a wide array of beautiful and utilitarian objects.
Read more →Bari-Chawal ka Papad: The Sun-Dried Lentil Wafers
A traditional homemade delicacy, Bari and Chawal ka Papad are sun-dried wafers made from lentils and rice flour, a staple accompaniment in Bihari meals.
Read more →The Battle of Buxar: A Turning Point in Indian History
The Battle of Buxar was a decisive conflict that established the British East India Company as the dominant military and political power in India.
Read more →Belgrami: The Forgotten Sweet of Bhojpur
Belgrami is a rare and exquisite sweet from Udwantnagar in Bhojpur, made from milk solids (chenna) and sugar, known for its unique texture and taste.
Read more →Bhagalpur: The Enduring Legacy of the Silk City
For centuries, Bhagalpur has been synonymous with Tussar silk, earning it the moniker 'Silk City'. Explore the rich history and intricate craft of silk weaving in this ancient town.
Read more →Bhai Dooj: The Celebration of Siblinghood
Bhai Dooj, celebrated two days after Diwali, is a festival where sisters pray for the long life and prosperity of their brothers.
Read more →The Art of 'Bharathanatyam' in Bihar: A Classical Connection
While not native to the region, the classical dance form of Bharathanatyam has found a dedicated following and a thriving community of artists in Bihar.
Read more →Bhojpuri Cinema: The Vibrant World of 'Bhojiwood'
An exploration of the Bhojpuri film industry, its history, cultural impact, and the superstars who have made it a regional powerhouse.
Read more →The Tradition of 'Bidesia': Bhikhari Thakur's Folk Theatre
Explore Bidesia, a powerful folk theatre form created by Bhikhari Thakur, which gave a voice to the social issues and emotions of the Bhojpuri-speaking people.
Read more →Bihar Boosts Renewable Energy with New Solar Power Initiatives
The state government is accelerating its push towards clean energy by announcing several new solar power projects across various districts...
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