Culture of Magadh Region

Culture of Magadh Region

Magadh region, comprises the districts of Patna, Nalanda, Nawada, Gaya, Arwal, Aurangabad, and Jehanabad, in the Central Bihar region, are the nourishing ground of the ancient Magahi (Magadhi) culture in the eastern part of India. Magadhi is the mother-tongue of people of this area.[1]

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References and footnotes

  1. ^ http://discoverbihar.bih.nic.in/pages/magahi%20_culture.htm

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