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  2. Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    Jharkhand (/ ˈ dʒ ɑːr k ə n d /; [8] Hindi: [d͡ʒʱɑːɾkʰəɳɖ]; lit. ' the land of forests ') is a state in eastern India. [9] The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south.

  3. History of Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    History of Jharkhand. The region have been inhabited since the Stone Age. [1] Copper tools from the Chalcolithic period have been discovered. [2] This area entered the Iron Age during the mid-2nd millennium BCE. [3][4] The region was conquered by the Maurya Empire, in 15th century Sultan Adil khan II (1457-1501) of Khandesh conquered it and ...

  4. Tribes of Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    The tribes of Jharkhand consist of 32 scheduled tribes inhabiting the Jharkhand state in India. In 1872, only 18 tribes were counted among the scheduled tribes from which Banjara, Bhatudi, Chik Baraik, and Mahli were marked as semi-Hindu aboriginal and Kora as proletariat Hindu. In the 1931 census, including the above four semi-Hindu aboriginal ...

  5. List of districts of Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    There are 24 districts of Jharkhand, which are grouped in to 5 divisions. ... Map 1 BO Bokaro: Bokaro Steel City: 2,883 2,062,330 715 2 CH Chatra: Chatra: 3,718

  6. Ranchi - Wikipedia

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    Ranchi (/ ˈ r ɑː n tʃ i / ⓘ; Hindi: [ˈrãːtʃiː]) is the capital city and second largest city of the Indian state of Jharkhand and also the administrative headquarter of Ranchi district. [6] Ranchi was the centre of the Jharkhand movement, [ 7 ] which called for a separate state for the tribal regions of South Bihar , northern Odisha ...

  7. Santhal Pargana division - Wikipedia

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    The Santal Parganas in a 1907 map of the Bengal area. In 1855, during British India, Santhal Parganas was created as a district, and was a part of the Bengal Presidency. Santhal Parganas was a district, in undivided Bihar state, India. After formation of Jharkhand in became division. As a consequence of Santal uprising, the British passed the ...

  8. History of Ranchi district - Wikipedia

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    History of Ranchi district. Ranchi district is one among the twenty-four districts of the state of Jharkhand in Eastern India. This region was under the control of the Magadha Empire, then it was a part of the Mauryan Empire under Ashoka and later a part of the Gupta Empire. After the fall of the Gupta Empire a legendary king named Phanimukut ...

  9. Shawnee Lookout Archeological District - Wikipedia

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    74001516 [1] Added to NRHP. December 2, 1974. The Shawnee Lookout Archeological District is a historic district in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Ohio. [1] Located southwest of Cleves in Hamilton County 's Miami Township, [2] the district is composed of forty-six archaeological sites spread out over an area of 2,000 acres (810 ha ...