Bihar is one of the oldest and most culturally rich states in India. It is the birthplace of some of the most important figures in Indian history, including the Buddha, Mahatma Gandhi, and Jayaprakash Narayan. Bihar is also home to a number of important historical and religious sites, including the Bodh Gaya, the Mahabodhi Temple, and the Nalanda University.

Bihar Divas is an opportunity for Biharis to celebrate their unique culture and heritage. It is a day to reflect on the state's rich history and to look forward to its bright future.

Here are some of the events that take place on Bihar Divas:

  • Flag-hoisting ceremonies: The state flag of Bihar is hoisted at government buildings and schools across the state.
  • Parades: Parades are held in major cities and towns in Bihar. These parades feature floats, marching bands, and traditional dances.
  • Musical performances: Musical performances are held at various venues across the state. These performances feature traditional Bihari music and dance.
  • Fairs and exhibitions: Fairs and exhibitions are held in major cities and towns in Bihar. These fairs and exhibitions showcase the state's handicrafts, handlooms, and other products.

Bihar Divas is a time for Biharis to come together and celebrate their shared culture and heritage. It is a day to be proud of being a Bihari and to look forward to the state's bright future.

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