Sunday, March 5, 2017
Handicraft
Mandalas Craft, a willingness of a group of friends and family to introduce the Nepalese and Tibetan art, Culture, rituals and its life style. Its product made by them which is gifted from their ancient to them, want to flourish this product around the world. Collect the product from the inner place of the Nepal and Tibet and dedicated to all the lover of the Handicrafts and especially the one who have some felling of help to the Women and Social organization. Because we are the one who also want to help them. Thank You....
Mandalas Craft Operates from Kathmandu City-“Bhaktapur”, Nepal to the World.
Our Goals:
1. Utilization of Hand Crafts Product from Small Place to Worldwide.
2. To provide qualitative, good and better products.
3. To prove training and employment opportunity.
4. To help Social Organization and women.
5. Supply Product in time and within reliable price.
Handicraft
Sunday, October 3, 2010
lovers music
Since ages lovers have allured each other with the music and love songs that are full of blissful rhythms and great words that convey the different feelings and emotions. There have been innumerable songs and tracks that have touched the heart and souls of the lovers. Be it young or the old, no one can deny that one is soothed and mellowed by the romantic music. The love songs are a perfect way to tell your beloved that she or he is truly special and valuable for you. With the incredibly romantic numbers you can share your innate feelings with your soul mate with sheer style.
There have been many artists and singers who have given some of the most romantic and heart felt songs that are full of intimidating words and emotions. People have admired these songs whole heartedly and they have become the ultimate expression of love and affection. These songs are sung by singers who have mellifluous voices that reach the souls through the ears. You can not stop loving and admiring these songs which seem like divine creations. An unimaginable bliss surrounds you when you listen to these invigorating songs and enthrall in joy.
There are hundreds of love songs that have ruled the charts as well as the hearts of the listeners. The amazing songs simply make you feel exasperated and scintillated. The 101 Love Songs music is an album that gives you the most lovable and adorable love songs which you would simply admire and applaud. They have been written by the finest writers and lyricist and you can feel the magic of the excellent poetry in these songs. The wonderful wordings of the tracks depict the myriad emotion and facets of love. Each track showcases the beauty and integrity of this wonderful benediction with serenity and subtlety. The soft voices and sombre tones fill your heart with great joy. This album is a truly awesome collection of most wonderful tracks by highly celebrated performers. You would love to play the CD 101 Love Songs music.
It has 101 incredible songs that will simply woo you. The track “ When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Sledge “ is absolutely heart felt and melodious. The song was created after the artist was hurt by a broken relationship and deception by a woman. Another track from the collection is Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head by J.Thomas; this track is a million copies seller from the legendary movie Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid. Songs like Love Is All Around by The Troggs, Everlasting Love by Robert Knight and Bye Bye love by The Everly Brothers celebrate the eternal bliss and wonder of love. The DVD 101 Love Songs music has many other tracks that are amazingly mesmerizing.
Romeo and Juliet, Love Story by Lai are the music numbers which the listeners would love to listen over and over again. The compilation of mesmerizing songs is totally awesome and it is certainly one of the best collectibles of all times. The 101 Love Songs Music is an eternal album that will adorn your music collection and give you amazing joy.
The latest 101 Love Songs Music is available at lucrative prices on various outlets. It is a pack of four CDs or DVDs. Each DVD contains soulful numbers that have different emotions and set in different backdrops. Each song is inspired by some interesting and touching situations. You can get amazing deals and offers on this incredible album on various online shopping portals. Just check out different websites to get the best details about the album with track listing, reviews and ratings etc.
There have been many artists and singers who have given some of the most romantic and heart felt songs that are full of intimidating words and emotions. People have admired these songs whole heartedly and they have become the ultimate expression of love and affection. These songs are sung by singers who have mellifluous voices that reach the souls through the ears. You can not stop loving and admiring these songs which seem like divine creations. An unimaginable bliss surrounds you when you listen to these invigorating songs and enthrall in joy.
There are hundreds of love songs that have ruled the charts as well as the hearts of the listeners. The amazing songs simply make you feel exasperated and scintillated. The 101 Love Songs music is an album that gives you the most lovable and adorable love songs which you would simply admire and applaud. They have been written by the finest writers and lyricist and you can feel the magic of the excellent poetry in these songs. The wonderful wordings of the tracks depict the myriad emotion and facets of love. Each track showcases the beauty and integrity of this wonderful benediction with serenity and subtlety. The soft voices and sombre tones fill your heart with great joy. This album is a truly awesome collection of most wonderful tracks by highly celebrated performers. You would love to play the CD 101 Love Songs music.
It has 101 incredible songs that will simply woo you. The track “ When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Sledge “ is absolutely heart felt and melodious. The song was created after the artist was hurt by a broken relationship and deception by a woman. Another track from the collection is Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head by J.Thomas; this track is a million copies seller from the legendary movie Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid. Songs like Love Is All Around by The Troggs, Everlasting Love by Robert Knight and Bye Bye love by The Everly Brothers celebrate the eternal bliss and wonder of love. The DVD 101 Love Songs music has many other tracks that are amazingly mesmerizing.
Romeo and Juliet, Love Story by Lai are the music numbers which the listeners would love to listen over and over again. The compilation of mesmerizing songs is totally awesome and it is certainly one of the best collectibles of all times. The 101 Love Songs Music is an eternal album that will adorn your music collection and give you amazing joy.
The latest 101 Love Songs Music is available at lucrative prices on various outlets. It is a pack of four CDs or DVDs. Each DVD contains soulful numbers that have different emotions and set in different backdrops. Each song is inspired by some interesting and touching situations. You can get amazing deals and offers on this incredible album on various online shopping portals. Just check out different websites to get the best details about the album with track listing, reviews and ratings etc.
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Step 1: Halloween Party Kickoff: Think about who the party is for - for you or your children? An adult Halloween party will be quite different from a children's Halloween party when it comes to planning the Halloween theme of the party, Halloween decorations, Halloween recipes and beverages. Adults and older children usually love to be frightened, but that is not the same for smaller children. So when planning your event keep the ages of your guests in mind. Once you have that figured out, now it is time to pick the date, time and place of your Halloween party. And don't forget the guest list.
Step 2: Halloween invitations: This is where you can have fun and set the mood of your unforgettable night of horror chills and thrills by sending out unique and spookily inviting Halloween party invitations. You can purchase them or make some yourself with some construction paper and some glitter markers, or how about buying some inexpensive Halloween paper eye masks and writing the words on the back. Include all the important information such as date, time, place and a request for RSVP to your Halloween party.
Step 3: Halloween party food and recipes: now the party would not be a party without a lot of great Halloween munchies. Plan a menu and write out your shopping list. Try to do as much in advance as possible, and try to pick Halloween recipes that can be made ahead and stored or frozen. And again, think of the ages of your guests - there are a lot of fun Halloween foods for both kids and adults. Here might be the place to use up some of those Halloween pumpkin guts.
Step 4:Haunted Halloween Pumpkins: plan to buy your pumpkins early to get the best selection. By selecting a variety of shapes and sizes of pumpkins, you will be able to make a variety of interesting jack-o-lanterns ghosts. And don't forget about those miniature pumpkins, they can make great party favors or Halloween decorations also. And the day before the party, carve your pumpkins and double check you have enough candles or use small flashlights to show off their ghostly grins.
Step 5: Halloween Costumes: there is always something exciting about putting on a Halloween costume and taking on another identity. So prepare yourself and your families Halloween party costumes in advance so that you don't have to run around in a panic trying to put something together at the last minute. It is easy to find a lot of great Halloween costume ideas that will not cost a lot of money or time.
Step 6: Halloween Party Games or Activities: Halloween games and craft activities are especially popular for younger Halloween party guests, but this does not mean that adults would not enjoy the fun of Halloween games and showing off their ghostly talents. So think about what Halloween activities your guests would be interested in and gather all the materials you need in advance. Also be sure to have some extra Halloween activities incase a game that you are expecting to take 45 minutes only lasts for 20. And do not forget the Halloween prizes, these can be easily and inexpensively assembled by a quick trip to your local novelty or dollar store or ordered online to be delivered straight to your door.
Step 7: Halloween music and sounds: there is no time then the present to start thinking about what kind of Halloween music you want at your Halloween party celebration. Are you looking for some fun party songs for dancing music, or hauntingly spooky background ghost music for a dinner party, or a collection of sing-a-longs for the kids. Also, you might want to incorporate some Halloween special effects outside with spooky horror sounds as your guests walk up to the front door. There are a lot of special music tapes or CD's available to purchase, or if your try making one on your own - it could be almost as much fun as the Halloween party itself.
Step 8:Halloween Party Favors: party favors add an extra treat of fun to any Halloween party and are a wonderful addition as a Halloween treat for each guest or something they can take home. They do not need to be elaborate Party Favors or costly and can range from a small plastic toy to a homemade individual bundle of snack mix wrapped in Halloween decoration style.
Step 9: Halloween Decorations: decorations for your front yard and house for Halloween can be a lot of fun and again does not need to be costly. You can get a lot of great eerie Halloween effects by experimenting with some horror lighting placed around your indoor and outdoor Halloween decorations. And adding in some Halloween music or ghost sounds can make some of your Halloween decorations come to life.
Step 10: Party Guests Arrival: today is the day - Halloween party Night, and your guests are about to arrive. Have a quick look around to see if all is in order and that your house is a safe setting. Keep a porch light on so everyone sees any steps or other obstacles, and make sure all your guests have a way back home after the Halloween festivities come to an end.
Final note: Remember that your Halloween party does not need to be elaborate, the main component of a great Halloween party are a few willing participants that want to have fun, a few simple Halloween decorations and props, toss in some spooky music and ghost sounds, and definitely the Halloween food - and you will have a smashingly and howling Halloween Party. So when the party starts, enjoy yourself! It will be a spookily great time.
Step 2: Halloween invitations: This is where you can have fun and set the mood of your unforgettable night of horror chills and thrills by sending out unique and spookily inviting Halloween party invitations. You can purchase them or make some yourself with some construction paper and some glitter markers, or how about buying some inexpensive Halloween paper eye masks and writing the words on the back. Include all the important information such as date, time, place and a request for RSVP to your Halloween party.
Step 3: Halloween party food and recipes: now the party would not be a party without a lot of great Halloween munchies. Plan a menu and write out your shopping list. Try to do as much in advance as possible, and try to pick Halloween recipes that can be made ahead and stored or frozen. And again, think of the ages of your guests - there are a lot of fun Halloween foods for both kids and adults. Here might be the place to use up some of those Halloween pumpkin guts.
Step 4:Haunted Halloween Pumpkins: plan to buy your pumpkins early to get the best selection. By selecting a variety of shapes and sizes of pumpkins, you will be able to make a variety of interesting jack-o-lanterns ghosts. And don't forget about those miniature pumpkins, they can make great party favors or Halloween decorations also. And the day before the party, carve your pumpkins and double check you have enough candles or use small flashlights to show off their ghostly grins.
Step 5: Halloween Costumes: there is always something exciting about putting on a Halloween costume and taking on another identity. So prepare yourself and your families Halloween party costumes in advance so that you don't have to run around in a panic trying to put something together at the last minute. It is easy to find a lot of great Halloween costume ideas that will not cost a lot of money or time.
Step 6: Halloween Party Games or Activities: Halloween games and craft activities are especially popular for younger Halloween party guests, but this does not mean that adults would not enjoy the fun of Halloween games and showing off their ghostly talents. So think about what Halloween activities your guests would be interested in and gather all the materials you need in advance. Also be sure to have some extra Halloween activities incase a game that you are expecting to take 45 minutes only lasts for 20. And do not forget the Halloween prizes, these can be easily and inexpensively assembled by a quick trip to your local novelty or dollar store or ordered online to be delivered straight to your door.
Step 7: Halloween music and sounds: there is no time then the present to start thinking about what kind of Halloween music you want at your Halloween party celebration. Are you looking for some fun party songs for dancing music, or hauntingly spooky background ghost music for a dinner party, or a collection of sing-a-longs for the kids. Also, you might want to incorporate some Halloween special effects outside with spooky horror sounds as your guests walk up to the front door. There are a lot of special music tapes or CD's available to purchase, or if your try making one on your own - it could be almost as much fun as the Halloween party itself.
Step 8:Halloween Party Favors: party favors add an extra treat of fun to any Halloween party and are a wonderful addition as a Halloween treat for each guest or something they can take home. They do not need to be elaborate Party Favors or costly and can range from a small plastic toy to a homemade individual bundle of snack mix wrapped in Halloween decoration style.
Step 9: Halloween Decorations: decorations for your front yard and house for Halloween can be a lot of fun and again does not need to be costly. You can get a lot of great eerie Halloween effects by experimenting with some horror lighting placed around your indoor and outdoor Halloween decorations. And adding in some Halloween music or ghost sounds can make some of your Halloween decorations come to life.
Step 10: Party Guests Arrival: today is the day - Halloween party Night, and your guests are about to arrive. Have a quick look around to see if all is in order and that your house is a safe setting. Keep a porch light on so everyone sees any steps or other obstacles, and make sure all your guests have a way back home after the Halloween festivities come to an end.
Final note: Remember that your Halloween party does not need to be elaborate, the main component of a great Halloween party are a few willing participants that want to have fun, a few simple Halloween decorations and props, toss in some spooky music and ghost sounds, and definitely the Halloween food - and you will have a smashingly and howling Halloween Party. So when the party starts, enjoy yourself! It will be a spookily great time.
First things first, let's get one thing straight, guitar lessons for children as such, don't really exist separately. Music is music, it doesn't matter if it's an adult playing it or a child, the rules are all comparable . In this entry, I will provide the justification for the aforementioned statements. When contemplating guitar lessons for children, I think we can all agree that kids for many reasons are not the same as gownups. I didn't think of it until I was a grownup, but there were at least two main hurdles holding me up from learning the guitar, they were: 1. Small Hands
2. Short Attention Span
Small Hands
You already know this, but every part of a child's body is smaller than a grownup's I remember when I was a child, I thought my parents were giants. Especially my father. He's all of 5'8", but I remember looking at his shoes in his closet thinking, "I'll never be that gigantic". I was in Sunday school one day and volunteered to learn a guitar tune for our program. To my utter disappointment, my hands just weren't big enough to play the thing.
Child's Guitars
Back when I first picked up a guitar, I had no idea that the people that make guitars also manufacture them for little people too (I hope that was politically correct). If one of your children is making noise about playing guitar so that you have a feeling that you will soon be in the market for guitar lessons for children, begin your research of the whole learn guitar thing by first checking on the availability of child sized guitars. Your child will thank you!
New Child's Guitars
If you buy a new child's guitar you will probably pay an arm and a leg. One way to shop that a lot of people don't consider is the local pawn shop. The hitch is that stock can vary from day to day, but if they have what you're looking for, the deals can be fantastic One advantage of getting a used guitar is that you're not taking a big hit on depreciation like the first owner did.
Inexpensive Guitars
Let me be clear about this, get a used guitar that was expensive when it was new. Relatively inexpensive guitars are fairly plentiful and easy to find. Try to resist the urge to pick one up. That great "deal" probably convinced some other child that he didn't like guitar. I have never seen a garage sale or flea market guitar that wasn't hard to play. Try to find a quality used guitar.
Short Attention Span
Before buying guitar lessons for children, the other important thing to think about is that children almost always have a short attention span. When I was a kid. I guess it's only natural that I didn't think I had a short attention span, but I do remember when one of my teenage sons took the lawnmower apart so he could rebuild it, only he never put it back together because he went on to another project. I just took it for granted that once a project got started, it probably wouldn't get finished.
Distractions
When all four of my children expressed a desire to play guitar, my first thought was, "here we go again". It seems that most boys want to learn guitar about the same time that they discover girls. In my boy's case, the girls won. Then, to my surprise, one of my boys started playing guitar when he was a senior in secondary school. He didn't want to take lessons though. He said his friends would teach him. It was a social thing I guess.
"Wow", I thought, that's a very adult type commitment and ten years later he still plays.
You have the guitar, you have your kids short attention span in mind, you just need the guitar lessons for children. When shopping for lessons, the short attention span is very important to keep in mind.
The Actual Lessons
In the old days, (I consider anything before the internet to be the old days) you had to either join the school band or talk your parents into getting a private music instructor for you. Now with the World Wide Web, there is an alternative. With the World Wide Web you can find lessons for pretty much any type of music that you want. While on the Web, you'll find that the lessons are either on membership type sites where you pay every month just like an instructor was working with or you can pay one time.
The Best Choice
When you think about the short attention span, paying a one time fee for your guitar lessons for children sounds like the way to go. Your kid will probably start his lessons with a schedule like one video lesson every week or month or whatever. Then out of the blue, he or she may want to take a break for awhile so they can do something else. In my house, all four kids said that they wanted to play guitar. One actually played for awhile, then he quit, but started up again a few years later and still plays. That's the way it is with short attention spans.''Taking a break" doesn't work out well for an instructor . A personal instructor would most likely try to talk your child into keeping the guitar lessons for children continuing. Having an instructor isn't the only situation where it may be hard to do something else. If your child belonged to a membership site, you would still be paying even during a short break.
What Have We Learned?
If your kids express an interest in playing, you can insure their success by buying the right guitar lessons for children. Take a child's size and mental differences into account before making any decisions. Taking the short attention span into account, when you shop for guitar lessons for children, I would recommend a fixed price group of lessons.
music a life
Walk like we are dancing.
Talk like we are singing beautiful songs to each other.
What happens if one person is singing opera
and the other one is singing hard rock?
Well I don’t think we will kill each other.
It is just to accept the different varieties like an orchestra.
We have to find the rhythm and the beat.
Since we people seems to like music from the day
or even before we were born.
Why don’t we use it more then?
Look at the different cultures.
Some like the Indians use the dancing in their communication.
African tribes put the forces together.
It’s a great way to associate with each other.
When we are out for a party or going to a club we dance.
Why? It’s communication.
It’s a fine way to get to know some stranger.
It is a safe way to get in touch.
Some like it for the body contact. Some for talking.
Some for just not being alone.
Some like to watch.
There are millions of reasons to be dancing and singing.
What’s your reason?
Practice your voice for a speech?
Learn about other people?
Just like the music?
You do not want to be alone?
What are the negative issues about music, dancing and singing?
I bet there are none!
So get out there and use your voice and feet.
By the way, look at the movie “Happy feet” Wow!
What a show. That says it all.
Life is a party. Let’s dance and sing!
Talk like we are singing beautiful songs to each other.
What happens if one person is singing opera
and the other one is singing hard rock?
Well I don’t think we will kill each other.
It is just to accept the different varieties like an orchestra.
We have to find the rhythm and the beat.
Since we people seems to like music from the day
or even before we were born.
Why don’t we use it more then?
Look at the different cultures.
Some like the Indians use the dancing in their communication.
African tribes put the forces together.
It’s a great way to associate with each other.
When we are out for a party or going to a club we dance.
Why? It’s communication.
It’s a fine way to get to know some stranger.
It is a safe way to get in touch.
Some like it for the body contact. Some for talking.
Some for just not being alone.
Some like to watch.
There are millions of reasons to be dancing and singing.
What’s your reason?
Practice your voice for a speech?
Learn about other people?
Just like the music?
You do not want to be alone?
What are the negative issues about music, dancing and singing?
I bet there are none!
So get out there and use your voice and feet.
By the way, look at the movie “Happy feet” Wow!
What a show. That says it all.
Life is a party. Let’s dance and sing!
music of people
While I was gathering the facts for this article, I was quite surprised to find that some of the issues which I had thought were settled and laid to rest, are still the subject of heated debate. Would you like to find out what those in-the-know have to say about the benefits you can get from rap music? The information in the article below comes straight from well-informed experts with special knowledge about what benefits you can get from rap music.
When people talk about rap music the first thing that springs to mind is the songs with their rapid rhythms and lyrics, which may only be appealing to a particular group of listeners, namely teens and young adults. This is due to its exciting and non-stop singing, which may serve to make it less appealing to older people. However, rap music has extraordinary hidden benefits that most people usually overlook.
For rap music lovers, it is quite definite that they keenly appreciate rap songs because of their unique characteristics that provide maximum entertainment. There are only a few people who realize its benefits in terms of using lyrics as a medium to communicate with other people and representing the truth of life.
Rap is classified as an urban poetry of lyrical resistance. Thus, it is not the music of villages, like country music. The lyrics of rap songs are generally based on people's life experiences, and it is essential that you to listen carefully, so that you are able to find out the variety of experiences represented in the song, and so develop the quality of your own life.
There are some other types of song that represent people's lives, such as those of country music, but what you will get from rap music is completely different. This is because country music is usually about the lives of people in rural areas, but rap music deals with both rural and urban life. If you find yourself confused by what you've read up to this point, don't despair. Everything should be crystal clear by the time you finish.
One distinct, noticeable point when you are listening to rap music is that it focuses very much on the lyrics, rather than the sound or rhythm of the music, which means that rap music seems to be the only musical genre that aims to tell people about what is happening in their everyday lives, and what they should do about it.
For this reason, now it is the time to turn to rap music and learn more about its benefits to extend your knowledge, as well as to absorb the beauty of other cultures. But do not forget to listen, and let the knowledge in the song improve your life as well.
When people talk about rap music the first thing that springs to mind is the songs with their rapid rhythms and lyrics, which may only be appealing to a particular group of listeners, namely teens and young adults. This is due to its exciting and non-stop singing, which may serve to make it less appealing to older people. However, rap music has extraordinary hidden benefits that most people usually overlook.
For rap music lovers, it is quite definite that they keenly appreciate rap songs because of their unique characteristics that provide maximum entertainment. There are only a few people who realize its benefits in terms of using lyrics as a medium to communicate with other people and representing the truth of life.
Rap is classified as an urban poetry of lyrical resistance. Thus, it is not the music of villages, like country music. The lyrics of rap songs are generally based on people's life experiences, and it is essential that you to listen carefully, so that you are able to find out the variety of experiences represented in the song, and so develop the quality of your own life.
There are some other types of song that represent people's lives, such as those of country music, but what you will get from rap music is completely different. This is because country music is usually about the lives of people in rural areas, but rap music deals with both rural and urban life. If you find yourself confused by what you've read up to this point, don't despair. Everything should be crystal clear by the time you finish.
One distinct, noticeable point when you are listening to rap music is that it focuses very much on the lyrics, rather than the sound or rhythm of the music, which means that rap music seems to be the only musical genre that aims to tell people about what is happening in their everyday lives, and what they should do about it.
For this reason, now it is the time to turn to rap music and learn more about its benefits to extend your knowledge, as well as to absorb the beauty of other cultures. But do not forget to listen, and let the knowledge in the song improve your life as well.
music in nepal
Mahavira, the last Jain Tirthankara was born in the ancient kingdom of Vaishali and attained Moksha or Nirvana at Pawapuri (also known as the sinless city), 90 kilometers from Patna, the capital of Bihar. It was here where the ancient universities of India - Nalanda and Vikramshila were built. It has to be said that is the people of Bihar that has shaped Indian history for generations to marvel upon for times to come.
Bihar is a landlocked state that has borders with Nepal in the north, Uttar Pradesh on the west, Jharkhand on the south and West Bengal on the east. Although it’s the part of the Hindi speaking heartland of India, it nevertheless has several Hindi dialects such as Bhojpuri, Magadhi (Magahi), Angika, Maithili and Sarnami Hindustani. Interestingly it was this Magahi that was spoken during the reign of Ashoka. Bihar is situated on the eastern part of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
It is rich in untapped mineral wealth, with its fertile alluvial plain occupying the north while rocky and mineral rich plateau in the south, also called the Chhotanagpur Plateau region. Bihar also has an amazing and glorious history as the centre of the subcontinent's culture and politics since ancient times. Throughout its history, from the 6th century BC to 5th century AD, Bihar has been the seat of major empires. Not to mention its heavy influence on the politics of modern India.
Unfortunately, the rich and glorious history of Bihar is in complete contrast today from being the first democratic republic of the world to a lawless and ungovernable state. As India enters into the economic boom Bihar still stands aloof untouched. It was once the greatest seat of learning, Bihar has now the lowest literacy rate in India. Basic infrastructure is clearly lacking and most houses in the villages are still made of bricks mortared only with mud and covered with cow dung. Potbellies of half-starved children is highly visible
Visiting Bihar today you will find that the locals are less worried about its glorious history and its historical ruins. They have far more pressing needs to worry about. The false impression today is that if you visit certain parts of Bihar it is advised you to get off the road before dark for fear of armed robberies as crime is out of control.
Nevertheless a new government is in place. The new Chief Minister has to be admired for his attempt to remove the "unruly and backward" label from the state and increase development but the work culture still needs to be improved for the road to better health.
Bihar is a landlocked state that has borders with Nepal in the north, Uttar Pradesh on the west, Jharkhand on the south and West Bengal on the east. Although it’s the part of the Hindi speaking heartland of India, it nevertheless has several Hindi dialects such as Bhojpuri, Magadhi (Magahi), Angika, Maithili and Sarnami Hindustani. Interestingly it was this Magahi that was spoken during the reign of Ashoka. Bihar is situated on the eastern part of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
It is rich in untapped mineral wealth, with its fertile alluvial plain occupying the north while rocky and mineral rich plateau in the south, also called the Chhotanagpur Plateau region. Bihar also has an amazing and glorious history as the centre of the subcontinent's culture and politics since ancient times. Throughout its history, from the 6th century BC to 5th century AD, Bihar has been the seat of major empires. Not to mention its heavy influence on the politics of modern India.
Unfortunately, the rich and glorious history of Bihar is in complete contrast today from being the first democratic republic of the world to a lawless and ungovernable state. As India enters into the economic boom Bihar still stands aloof untouched. It was once the greatest seat of learning, Bihar has now the lowest literacy rate in India. Basic infrastructure is clearly lacking and most houses in the villages are still made of bricks mortared only with mud and covered with cow dung. Potbellies of half-starved children is highly visible
Visiting Bihar today you will find that the locals are less worried about its glorious history and its historical ruins. They have far more pressing needs to worry about. The false impression today is that if you visit certain parts of Bihar it is advised you to get off the road before dark for fear of armed robberies as crime is out of control.
Nevertheless a new government is in place. The new Chief Minister has to be admired for his attempt to remove the "unruly and backward" label from the state and increase development but the work culture still needs to be improved for the road to better health.
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