Culture & celebrations
Sitamarhi district: formed in 1972In the district
The district site says Sitamarhi district was formed from Muzaffarpur on 11 December 1972.
Read source ↗Sitamarhi district: named for SitaIn the district
Bihar Tourism says the district’s name is said to come from Sita of the Ramayana, and describes temples linked to events in her life.
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