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  2. Daroga Prasad Rai - Wikipedia

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    Daroga Prasad Rai (2 September 1922 – 15 April 1981) was an Indian politician from the state of Bihar. He was the Chief Minister of Bihar in 1970 for ten months, but Congress was reduced to a minority in December 1970 and Karpoori Thakur became the first socialist Chief Minister for a few months, with Jana Sangh support.

  3. Bara massacre - Wikipedia

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    Bara massacre was a caste based carnage that took place in 1992 in Bihar. At midnight on 12–13 February 1992, the Maoist Communist Centre of India (now the Communist Party of India (Maoist)) killed 40 Bhumihars at Bara Village in Gaya district of Bihar, India. [3] [4] The MCC's armed group brought the 35 men of Bara village to the bank of a ...

  4. Languages of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    The official language of Bihar is Modern Standard Hindi, [2] with Standard Urdu serving as a second official language in 15 districts. [3] Exact speaker numbers for the main Bihari languages are not known because the more educated prefer to speak in Hindi (in formal situations) and so return this answer on the census, while many in rural areas ...

  5. List of chief ministers of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Prime Ministers of Bihar. The province of Bihar headquartered in Patna then comprised the present-day states Bihar and Jharkhand. On 1 April 1936, Bihar and Orissa became separate provinces by the partition of the province of Bihar and Orissa. Under the Government of India Act 1935, a bicameral legislature was set up with a legislative assembly ...

  6. Ashok Mahto gang - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters. Nawada and Sheikhpura. The criminal Ashok Mahto gang, which was active in the Indian state Bihar, was led by Ashok Mahto and included Pintu Mahto. Ashok Mahto and his gang were responsible for the 2005 killing of Rajo Singh, a sitting Member of Parliament ( Lok Sabha ). [4] Ashok Mahto was imprisoned but escaped from Nawada jail ...

  7. Daroga - Wikipedia

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    Look up daroga in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Darogas (also spelled darogha or daroghah) were police officials in the Mughal Empire and the British Raj. [1] In the Mughal Empire, a daroga was superintendent of the "slaves" of a Mughal monarch. [2]

  8. Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Bihar ( / bɪˈhɑːr /; Hindi pronunciation: [bɪˈɦaːr] ⓘ) 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. [10] [11] [12] Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Bengal to the east, and Jharkhand to the ...

  9. Bihar Diaries - Wikipedia

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    Bihar Diaries: The True Story of How Bihar's Most Dangerous Criminal Was Caught is a non-fiction crime book written by Indian Police officer, Amit Lodha in 2018. In November 2022, Netflix released the webseries Khakee: The Bihar Chapter inspired by this book. Plot