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  1. 1 day ago · Of the 113 acres, 49 came from Nalanda which was the home district of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. This was followed by 22 acres in Saharsa, 13 acres in Munger, 12 acres in Vaishali, 9 acres ...

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  3. 1 day ago · During Buddha's time its boundaries included Anga. Its earliest capital was Girivraja or Rajagaha (modern Rajgir in the Nalanda district of Bihar). The other names for the city were Magadhapura, Brihadrathapura, Vasumati, Kushagrapura and Bimbisarapuri. It was an active center of Jainism in ancient times.

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    3 hours ago · One of the first great universities in recorded history, the Nalanda University, is in the state of Bihar. There has been plans for revival of this ancient university, including an effort by a multinational consortium led by Singapore, China, India and Japan.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BengalBengal - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The Bengal Sultanate controlled Bengal, Assam, Arakan, Bihar and Orissa at different periods in history. In Mughal Bengal, the Nawab of Bengal had a jurisdiction covering Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. Bengal's administrative jurisdiction reached its greatest extent under the British Empire, when the Bengal Presidency extended from the Straits of Malacca in the east to the Khyber Pass in the west.