Culture & celebrations
Mahishi: Shankaracharya and Mandan Mishra
The district site says Mahishi was historically known for a debate between Adi Shankaracharya and the scholar Mandan Mishra; his wife Bharti is said to have judged it.
Read source ↗Saharsa district: formed in 1954In the district
The district site says Saharsa was established on 1 April 1954 and has been headquarters of Kosi Division since 2 October 1972.
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