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    Siwan is a city and nagar parishad in the Indian state of Bihar. [6] It is the administrative headquarters of Siwan district and one of the urban settlements out of three in the district. It is located close to Uttar Pradesh .

  2. Regarding organizing block-wise camp for Chief Minister Student Promotion Scheme under the aegis of District Minority Welfare Office, Siwan. Regarding traffic diversion on N.H 101 from 13.07.2023 to 12.09.2023.

  3. Siwan, city, northwestern Bihar state, northeastern India. It lies on the eastern bank of the Daha River about 40 miles (65 km) northwest of Chapra. The city’s name is derived from savayana (Sanskrit: “bier”); according to legend, the bier of the Buddha, during its journey to Kusinara (now Kasia,

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  4. Siwan, situated in the western part of the State, was originally a sub-division of Saran District, which in ancient days formed a part of Kosala Kingdom. The present district limits came into existence only in 1972, which is geographically situated at 25.58 to 26.23 North and 84.10 to 84.47 east.

  5. Siwan district is one of the districts of Bihar state, India. Siwan town is the administrative headquarters of this district. Siwan district is a part of Saran division since 1972.

  6. Sep 12, 2024 · Siwan enjoys a special place in the history of India as being the hometown of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. Historically an old town it is witnessed various social and political events. During 8th century, Siwan was part of Banaras Kingdom.

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  8. Siwan is known for its ancient temples. A large number of devotees assemble at Mehdat temple or Anand Bagh Math and Sunder Bagh Math. People also gather at Faridpur to have a glimpse of Ashiana, the house of Maulana Mazharul Haq, an eminent Bihari who stood for Hindu- Muslim unity.