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Bihar: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (4674 words) |
 | Bihar is governed by a chief minister and a cabinet responsible to a bicameral legislature with one elected house and by a governor appointed by the president of India. |
| Bihar saw a brief period of glory for six years during the rule of Sher Shah Suri, who was from Sasaram and built the longest road of the Indian subcontinent, the Grand Trunk Road, which starts from Calcutta and ends at Peshawar in Pakistan. |
| Bihar has a very old tradition of beautiful folk songs, sung during important family occasions, such as marriage, birth ceremonies, festivals, etc. They are sung mainly in group settings without the help of many musical instruments, though Dholak, and occasionally Tabla and Harmonium are used. |
| Bihar Vikas Party: Information from Answers.com (164 words) |
| BVP was formed ahead om the Lok Sabha 1999 by BJP Rajya Sabha MP, Janardan Yadav. |
| BVP are opponents of the bifurcation of Bihar and the creation of Jharkhand as a separate state. |
| BVP stands on the same ideological ground as BJP, for example on the Ayodhya issue. |
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