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Bhojpuri is a dialect of Hindi, the official language of India, which is spoken as mother tongue mainly in western part of the state of Bihar and eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) and some adjoining area of Nepal (the land locked country and the only Hindu Nation of the world). Bhojpuri is spoken on all the six continents. Bhojpuri People have settled in very large number in Fiji, Mauritius, Surinam, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago and in many other parts of the Globe some 150 yrs ago and adoted their new homeland and many of them have become ruler of their land. See the list below. Do You Know what is common between Shershah Suri, Dr Rajendra Prasad, Shekhar Suman and Bismillah Khan. Yes You are right. It is Bhojpuri.... You may post/send Bhojpuri Songs/poems which will be duly included at this site. You must rate this site before you leave at the link given below ....Dhanyavad. </marquee> </font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%" align="center">Bhojpuri Hastiyan</td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%" align="center"><img border="0" src="Bhojpuri_hasti_Tower1.gif" width="80" height="904"> <p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="539" bgcolor="#FF0000" height="22"> <p align="center"><b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="4">Bhojpuri - The Global Presence</font></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="539" height="38"> <p align="center"><b><font size="2"><a href="area.htm">See the complete list</a> of Bhojpuri Speaking Area of the world <br> </font></b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%" align="center"> </td> </tr> </table> </td><td valign="top" width="24"></td><td valign="top"> <div align="center"> <center> <table border="1" width="75%"> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FF0000" colspan="2"> <p align="center"><b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="4">Bhojpuri - The Global Presence</font></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p align="center"><img border="0" src="world.gif" width="349" height="233"></p> <p align="center">Following is list of places where Bhojpuri is Mother Tongue of its Native or to the majority of Indian immigrants settled abroad.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <b><font size="4" color="#0000FF">I) Asia</font></b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p align="center"><b><font size="4" color="#008000">1. INDIA</font></b> <p align="center"><font size="4" color="#008000"><b>The Part Map of India<br> </b> </font><font size="1">(source : Internet)</font> <p align="center"><img border="0" src="bhojpuriIndia.jpg" width="424" height="161" alt="Original Bhojpuri Speaking Area in South Asia (India & Nepal)"> <p align="center">The district wise list of the Bhojpuri speaking area of India.</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p align="center"><b><font size="4">A. Uttar Pradesh<br> </font><font size="3"> Eastern Region</font></b><br> <font color="#FF0000"> Ballia<br> Varanasi(Benaras)<br> Gorakhpur<br> Maharajganj<br> Ghazipur<br> Mirzapur<br> Azamgarh<br> Mau</font><br> <b><font size="3"> East Central Region</font></b><br> <font color="#FF0000">Allahabad(Prayag)<br> Jaunpur<br> Pratapganj<br> Sultanpur<br> Faizabad<br> Basti</font><br> <font color="#FF0000"> Gonda<br> Baharaich</font> <p align="center"><br> </td> <td> <p align="center"><b><font size="4">B. Bihar</font></b><br> <b><font size="3"> Saran Region</font></b><br> <font color="#FF0000">Chapra<br> Siwan <br> Gopalganj</font><br> <b><font size="3"> Champaran Region</font></b><br> <font color="#FF0000"> Motihari<br> Bettiah<br> Hajipur(Vashali)</font><br> <b><font size="3"> Ara Region</font></b><br> <font color="#FF0000"> Bhojpur<br> Rohtas<br> Buxur<br> Bhabhua</font></p> <p align="center"><br> <font size="4"><b>C. Jharkhand</b></font><br> <b><font size="3"> Palamu Region</font></b><br> <font color="#FF0000"> Palamu<br> Garhwa</font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p align="center"><b><font size="4" color="#008000">2. Nepal</font></b><br> The low land of Nepal bordering Champaran Region of Bihar. The name of the areas is under preparation.</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p align="left"><b><font size="4" color="#0000FF">II) Oceania - </font><font size="4" color="#008000">Fiji</font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p align="left"><b><font size="4" color="#0000FF">III) North America (Caribbean's) - </font><font size="4" color="#008000">Trinidad & Tobago</font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p align="left"><b><font size="4" color="#0000FF">IV) South America - </font><font size="4" color="#008000">Surinam and Guyana</font></b></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><b><font size="4" color="#0000FF">V) Africa - </font><font size="4" color="#008000">Mauritius and South Africa</font></b> </td> </tr> </table> </center> </div> </td><td valign="top" width="24"></td><td valign="top" width="1%"> <table border="1" width="78%"> <tr> <td width="100%"> <p align="center"><b>Glimpses of Bhojpuri</b> <p align="center"><b>Some Historical Places</b></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"><img border="0" src="varanasi-1.jpg" width="174" height="136" alt="Typical Ganga Ghat of Varanasi - The Spiritual Capital of India"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <p align="center"><CENTER><img border="0" src="uttarpradesh5.jpg" alt="A Kaleidoscope of Uttar Pradesh" width="163" height="133"> </cENTER> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <p align="center">Ghats of Varanasi</td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"><img border="0" src="ashoka-stupa.jpg" width="176" height="134" alt="Ashoka Stupa at Vaishali - Hajipur"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%">Ashok Stupa - Vaishali</td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><b>Bhojpuri Hastiyan</b></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%" align="center"><a href="hasti.htm"><img border="0" src="bhojpuri_hasti1.gif" width="213" height="153" alt="Famous People of Bhojpuri Area"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="539" bgcolor="#CCFF99" height="21"> <p align="center"><b><font color="#FFFFFF"> </font>Bhojpuri Group & its Composition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"><font color="#000000" size="2">You may join the <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bhojpuri" target="_blank">BHOJPURI Group</a> at Yahoo. 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People from all over the world (USA, UK, Holland, Singapore, Malaysia, Norway, Australia, Fiji, Guyana & Nepal etc.) with their roots in Bihar, UP, Jharkhand and MP have joined this group to spread awareness about this language which is spoken not only in Northern India but also in all the continents of the world.<br> <b>Join this pious movement of working professional and share the passion for Bhojpuri.</b></font></td> </tr> </table> </td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td> <div align="center"> <center> <table border="1"> <tr> <td width="100%" bgcolor="#99CCFF"> <p align="center"><nobr>[ <a href="index.htm">Home</a> ]</nobr> <nobr>[ <a href="mission.htm">Mission & Vision of Bhojpuri.Org</a> ]</nobr> <nobr>[ <a href="song.htm">Links for Bhojpuri Songs</a> ]</nobr> <nobr>[ <a href="samiti.htm">Samiti Committee</a> ]</nobr> <nobr>[ <a href="aapaka.htm">Aapaka Apana Page - Bhojpuri Songs Database</a> ]</nobr> <nobr>[ <a href="atithi.htm">Global Database of Bhojpuri People on the Net</a> ]</nobr> <nobr>[ <a href="film.htm">History of Bhojpuri Film</a> ]</nobr> <nobr>[ Bhojpuri Area ]</nobr> <nobr>[ <a href="member.htm">Overseas Coordinators & Members</a> ]</nobr> <nobr>[ <a href="hasti.htm">Bhojpuri Hasti</a> ]</nobr> <nobr>[ <a href="gazal.htm">Bhojpuri Gazal Collection*</a> ]</nobr> <a href="http://www12.brinkster.com/bhojpuri"><b>[Enter Database]</b></a><font color="#FF0000">*</font> <br> <font color="#FF0000">* </font> New </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%" bgcolor="#C0C0C0"> <p align="center"><font size="2">No content of this site shall be copied in any form without permission of BhojpuriSansar<br> All copyright (c) BhojpuriSansar</font><font size="1"><br> Send your feedback to <a href="mailto:webmaster@bhojpuriworldworld.org">WebMaster@Bhojpuriworld.org</a> <br> </font></td> </tr> </table> </center> </div> <center> <script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </center> </td></tr></table></body> </html>