What is the oldest state in India? Know its history and legacy

Bihar is known as the oldest state in India, followed by Assam.

Its rich culture and history dates back to c. 2500-1345 BC.

Bihar officially became a state of India in 1912.

Bihar's old name is "Vihar" and was a resting place of Buddhist Monks.

Bihar is known for the rise of Buddhism and Jainism in its land.

It was renowned as the learning center of ancient India.

It was the home of several ancient civilizations, especially Magadha.