In Bihar, I heard that a magistrate actually sent hawkers to sell foreign cloth.
The Wheel of Fortune|Mahatma Gandhi
Lock, who had been an indigo planter in Bihar, went down with peritonitis very shortly afterwards.
A Kut Prisoner|H. C. W. Bishop
In Bihar from the eighth century onwards the influence of Tantrism was powerful and disastrous.
Hinduism And Buddhism, Volume II. (of 3)|Charles Eliot
This town in Bihar, about two hundred miles from Calcutta, is blessed with one of the most healthful climates in India.
Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa Yogananda
British Dictionary definitions for Bihar
Bihar
/ (bɪˈhɑː) /
noun
a state of NE India: consists of part of the Ganges plain; important for rice: lost the S to the new state of Jharkhand in 2000. Capital: Patna. Pop: 82 878 796 (2001). Area: 99 225 sq km (38 301 sq miles)