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  2. Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    Jharkhand is located in the eastern part of India and is enclosed by West Bengal to the eastern side, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh to the western side, Bihar to the northern part and Odisha to the southern part. Jharkhand envelops a geographical area of 79,716 square kilometres (30,779 sq mi).

  3. Defence Research and Development Organisation - Wikipedia

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    The Defence Research and Development Organisation ( DRDO) ( IAST: Raksā Anūsandhān Evam Vikās Sangaṭhan) is the premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, charged with the military 's research and development, headquartered in Delhi, India.

  4. Jharkhand State Electricity Board - Wikipedia

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    Jharkhand State Electricity Board. Jharkhand State Electricity Board is a Government of Jharkhand enterprise, entrusted with the generation and distribution of electrical power in the state of Jharkhand, India. It suffers a loss of more than ₹ 1,000 crore (US$200mn) every year.

  5. States and union territories of India - Wikipedia

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    In the same year Pondicherry, comprising the former French enclaves of Pondichéry, Karikal, Yanaon and Mahé, was transferred to India; this became a union territory in 1962. Also in 1954, pro-India forces liberated the Portuguese-held enclaves of Dadrá and Nagar Aveli, declaring the short-lived de facto state of Free Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

  6. History of Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    Jagannath temple at Ranchi built by king Ani Nath Shahdeo. In Palamu district, the old fort in the plains, was built by the King of Raksel Rajput Dynasty. However, it was during the reign of King Medini Ray (1658–1674), who ruled from 1658 to 1674 in Palamau, the old fort was rebuilt into a defensive structure. [22]

  7. Pathalgadi movement - Wikipedia

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    Pathalgadi movement. The Pathalgadi movement was started by tribals in Khunti district of Jharkhand as a resistance movement to assert their rights, including the right to sovereign territory. Pathalgadi literally translates to 'carving a stone'. On these stones orders would be carved by the tribals, orders such as restricting the entry of ...

  8. DD Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    DD Jharkhand is a state-owned TV channel telecasting from Doordarshan Kendra Jharkhand, India. See also. List of programs broadcast by DD National; All India Radio; Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; DD Direct Plus; List of South Asian television channels by country; External links. Doordarshan Official Internet site; Doordarshan news site

  9. Culture of Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    Paiki: Also known as Paika is a nagpuri martial dance performed by men wearing ghungroos. The dance is composed of sword and shield carrying accompanied by music played on the Nagara, Dhak, and Shehnai. Chhau dance: A semi-classical dance with martial, tribal, and folk traditions. Seraikella Chhau is found in Seraikella district of Jharkhand.