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Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary

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Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
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Rajgir, Nalanda, India

Rajgir is a city and a notified area in Nalanda district in the Indian state of Bihar. The city of Rajgir (ancient Rājagṛha; Pali: Rājagaha was the first capital of the kingdom of Magadha, a state that would eventually evolve into the Mauryan Empire. Its date of origin is unknown, although ceramics dating to about 1000 BC have been found in the city. This area is also notable in Jainism and Buddhism as one of the favorite places for Lord Mahavira and Gautama Buddha and the well known Atanatiya conference was held at Vulture's Peak mountain. Rajgir is connected to Patna via Bakhtiarpur by rail and road. Bakhtiarpur lies midway between Patna and Mokameh. Road access is by NH 30A to Bakhtiarpur and NH 20 towards south to reach Bihar Sharif. From Mokameh NH 33 to Bihar Sharif. From there, NH 120 will leads to Rajgir. Rajgir is around 100 km from both Patna and Mokameh. It is located in a green valley surrounded by rocky hills, Rajgir hills. A daily Indian Railways train Shramjeevi Express connects Rajgir with the Indian capital New Delhi.
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