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Bihar, or Behar State of NE India. area
173,900 sq km/67,125 sq mi capital Patna
features river Ganges in the N, Rajmahal
Hills in the S products copper, iron, coal,
rice, jute, sugar cane, grain, oilseed
population (1981) 69,823,000 language Hindi,
Bihari famous people Chandragupta, Asoka
history the ancient kingdom of Magadha
roughly corresponded to central and S Bihar.