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Koshi River — Coordinates: 25°24′43″N 87°15′32″E / 25.41194°N 87.25889°E / 25.41194; 87.25889 … Wikipedia
Bihar — /bee hahr /, n. 1. a state in NE India. 62,700,000; 67,164 sq. mi. (173,955 sq. km). Cap.: Patna. 2. a city in the central part of this state. 100,052. Also, Behar. * * * State (pop., 2001 prelim.: 82,878,796), northeastern India. Bordered by… … Universalium
Nepal — /neuh pawl , pahl , pal , nay /, n. a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. 22,641,061; ab. 54,000 sq. mi. (140,000 sq. km). Cap.: Katmandu. * * * Nepal Introduction Nepal Background: In 1951, the Nepalese monarch… … Universalium
Pashupati — ▪ Nepal town, central Nepal, situated in the Kāthmāndu Valley on the Bāghmati River, just east of Kāthmāndu. Regarded as the holiest place in Nepal, it is the site of an ancient Śaivite (i.e., devoted to the Hindu god Śiva) temple of… … Universalium
List of rivers of India — This is a list of rivers in India. Rivers that flow into the sea are sorted geographically, along the coast starting from the Bay of Bengal in the east, moving along the Indian coast southward till Kanyakumari, and moving northward along the… … Wikipedia
Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed … Universalium
Inner Terai Valleys of Nepal — The Inner Terai Valleys or Bhitri tarai (भित्री तराइ) are various elongated valleys in Nepal situated between the Himalayan foothills, the 600–900 m high Siwalik or Churia Range and the 2,000 3,000 m high Mahabharat Range further north. Major… … Wikipedia
Lalitpur — /leuh lit poor/, n. a city in E central Nepal, near Katmandu. 135,230. Also called Patan. * * * ▪ India city, southwestern Uttar Pradesh state, northern India, situated 56 miles (90 km) south of Jhansi. According to legend, it was founded… … Universalium
Darbhanga — ▪ India city, northern Bihar state, northeastern India. It lies just to the east of the Baghmati River, a tributary of the Ganges (Ganga). The city was the capital of the Darbhanga raj, an estate established in the 16th century, and… … Universalium
Darbhanga district — This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Darbhanga. Darbhanga district दरभंगा जिला … Wikipedia
