Culture & celebrations
Madhubani district: formed in 1972In the district
The district site says Madhubani was created in 1972 from the old Darbhanga district, once its northern subdivision, and now has 21 development blocks.
Read source ↗Madhubani district: painting began on mud wallsIn the district
The site says women traditionally painted on freshly plastered mud walls; the work now also appears on cloth, handmade paper and canvas.
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