Vaishali or Vesali (Pali) was the capital city of the Licchavi, one of world’s first democratic republics, in the Vajjian Confederacy (Vrijji) mahajanapada, around the 6th century BC. It was here in 599 BCE the 24th Jain Tirthankara, Bhagwan Mahavira was born and brought up in Kundalagrama in Vaishali republic, which make pious & auspicious [...]
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Revisiting Bihar
It always a great experience to take photos in Bihar. In the last two weeks I had the chance to take some shots in my native village Minapur near Muzzafarpur and also had the privilege to visit Vaishali again after a long time. Historically important, Vaishali, on the left bank of the Gandak river, is [...]
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Ajit is a prominent photographer & blogger with distinct recognitions to his credit. His photographs has been published on various world photography journals. His blog HR Funda is featured amongst the Career 100 - a list of the top 100 career related blogs globally.His Cool Bihari blog is one of the first Bihar related blog and has also built a small community of passionate Biharis.
