The only result of the invasion was that the lands of a number of Rajas in Bihar were plundered by Miran, son of Mir Jafar, and the English.

Kamgar Khan continued to lead the Imperial army aimlessly about the country, and in January, 1761, found himself near the town of Bihar.

[Footnote 69: Gholam Husain Khan says that Siraj-ud-daula was born in the year in which Aliverdi Khan obtained from the Emperor the firman for Bihar.

[Footnote 84: Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.]

The site is marked in Rennell's map of South Bihar.

It lies about six miles west of the town of Bihar, on the river Banowra.]

Tulsi Dása's Rámáyana is better known in Bihar and the United Provinces than is the Bible in rural England.

Divergence of religious ideals, to which I have already alluded, accounts for the tranquillity that prevails throughout Bihar as compared with the spirit of revolution in Bengal proper.

And Goa is no more alien to such philosophies, which generally appear to have a genetic similarity with Bihar and the other cow-belt states, where the motto of survival is, Jiski lathi uski bhais (He who wields the stick, own the buffalo).

[Footnote 12: Magadhaa region corresponding to present-day South Bihar.]

Shere Shah's tomb at Sasseram, in Bihar, is one of the noblest monuments of the Pathan style, or the style of the earliest Muhammadan architects in India.

of the fibre is produced in Bengal, Orissa and Bihar, there is 10 per cent.