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53. Bihar Government is the state government of the Indian state of Bihar and its nine divisions which consist of districts . It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Bihar, a judiciary and legislative branches . Like other states in India, the head of state of Bihar is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice ...
The official language of Bihar is Modern Standard Hindi, [ 2] with Standard Urdu serving as a second official language in 15 districts. [ 3] Exact speaker numbers for the main Bihari languages are not known because the more educated prefer to speak in Hindi (in formal situations) and so return this answer on the census, while many in rural ...
Like other states in India, the head of state of Bihar is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the central government. His or her post is largely ceremonial. The Chief Minister is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. Patna is the capital of Bihar.
Main article: Bihar Legislative Council The Bihar Legislative Council, (officially in Hindi, Bihar Vidhana Parishad) is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Bihar state in eastern India. Chronological list of members of Bihar Legislative Council This is a chronological list of current and past members of the Bihar Legislative Council by the date of appointment. The state elects ...
Biharbandhu was the first Hindi newspaper published in Bihar. It was started in 1872 by Madan Mohan Bhatta, a Marathi Brahman who settled in Bihar Sharif. [155] Hindi journalism often failed [156] until it became an official language in the state. Hindi was introduced in the law courts in Bihar in 1880. [155] [157]
Hindi is the language used for educational and official matters in Bihar, with English occasionally used in education and government. [6] These languages was legally absorbed under the subordinate label of Hindi in the 1961 Census. Such state and national politics are creating conditions for language endangerments. [7]
Bajjika is spoken in the north-western part of Bihar, in a region popularly known as Bajjikanchal. [ 2] In Bihar, it is mainly spoken in the Muzaffarpur, Vaishali districts. [ 3] A 2013 estimate based on 2001 census data suggests that at the time there were 20 million Bajjika speakers in Bihar (including around 11.46 illiterate adults).
Divisions of Bihar. Structurally Bihar is divided into divisions (Pramandal - प्रमंडल)), districts (Zila), sub-divisions (Anumandal) & circles (Anchal). [ 1][ 2] The state is divided into 9 divisions, 38 districts, 101 subdivisions and 534 circles. [ 3] 12 municipal corporations, 88 Nagar Parishads and 154 Nagar Panchayats for ...