Rajnagar
Rajnagar is a historic town in the Mithila region of northern Bihar, India, near the town of Madhubani. Once a prominent seat of royalty and architectural innovation, it is now known primarily for the sprawling ruins of the Rajnagar Palace Complex, built during the early 20th century by Maharaja Rameshwar Singh of the Darbhanga Raj family.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in India
- Also known as: “Rājnagar”, “Rajnagar Bihar”, and “Rajnagar, Bihar”
Rajnagar
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mithila, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.3956° or 26° 23′ 44″ northLongitude
86.1634° or 86° 9′ 48″ eastElevation
63 metres (207 feet)Open location code
7MR895W7+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 245747964OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Rajnagar” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মধুবাণী”
- Bishnupriya: “মধুবাণী”
- Chinese: “馬杜巴尼”
- Chinese: “马杜巴尼”
- Dutch: “Rajnagar Bihar”
- Italian: “Madhubani”
- Newari: “मधुवनी”
- Portuguese: “Madhubani”
- Swedish: “Madhubani”
- Urdu: “راج نگر، بہار”
- Vietnamese: “Madhubani”
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