Shahabad district or Arrah district, headquartered at
Arrah (now part of
Bhojpur) was a
Bhojpuri speaking district in western
Bihar, India, making the western border of Bihar with
Uttar Pradesh. In 1972, the district was split into two districts:
Bhojpur and
Rohtas.[1]Kaimur District was carved out from Rohtas in 1991 and
Buxar District from Bhojpur in 1992.
Veer Kunwar Singh, the Indian freedom fighter who fought the British at the age of 80
Sardar Harihar Singh, Former Chief Minister of Bihar (From Chaungain)
Abdul Qaiyum Ansari; Freedom fighter, President of All India Momin conference through which he fought against Jinnah's two-nation theory, former cabinet minister of Bihar, member of parliament
Shahabad district or Arrah district, headquartered at
Arrah (now part of
Bhojpur) was a
Bhojpuri speaking district in western
Bihar, India, making the western border of Bihar with
Uttar Pradesh. In 1972, the district was split into two districts:
Bhojpur and
Rohtas.[1]Kaimur District was carved out from Rohtas in 1991 and
Buxar District from Bhojpur in 1992.
Veer Kunwar Singh, the Indian freedom fighter who fought the British at the age of 80
Sardar Harihar Singh, Former Chief Minister of Bihar (From Chaungain)
Abdul Qaiyum Ansari; Freedom fighter, President of All India Momin conference through which he fought against Jinnah's two-nation theory, former cabinet minister of Bihar, member of parliament