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East India is a region of the Republic of India. It includes the states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa and West Bengal. The states of Orissa and West Bengal share some cultural and linguistic characteristics with Bangladesh and with the state of Assam. Together with Bangladesh, West Bengal formed the ethno-linguistic region of Bengal before partition in 1947.

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  • Maurya Dynasty in 265 BCE

    The extent of the Maurya Empire

  • Tughlaq dynasty 1321 - 1398 ad

    The extent of the Delhi Sultanate

  • Konark Sun Temple Front view

    Konark Sun Temple built by the Eastern Ganga dynasty is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Odisha

  • Nalanda Univercity

    Famed Buddhist Nalanda University & Monastery ruins in Bihar

  • Ratnagiri Jajpur district Odisha

    Ratnagiri, Odisha, Part of Puspagiri University

  • Udayagiri WIKI

    Udayagiri, Odisha, Part of Puspagiri University

  • Software Technology Park of India, Patna.

    Software Technology Park of India, IIT Patna

  • Ravenshaw Convention Centre,Ravenshaw University,Cuttack

    Ravenshaw Convention Centre, Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha

  • Mchbuilding

    Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata

  • Iimc audi

    Auditorium of IIM Calcutta

  • Kolkata Skyline

    Skyline in Kolkata

  • JL Nehru Rd view

    Chowringhee Road, one of the CBD in Kolkata

  • DLF IT Park - Rajarhat 2012-04-11 9380

    New Town, Kolkata, West Bengal

  • Howrah Bridge, Kolkota

    Howrah Bridge links Kolkata to Western bank of Ganges

  • Kolka

    Kolkata skyline from Chowringhee

  • Vidyasagar Setu - River Hooghly 2014-01-01 1889

    Vidyasagar Setu over Hooghly River

  • Durgapur Steel Plant

    Durgapur Steel Plant

  • Royal Lagoon Bhubaneswar underconstruction

    Skyscrapers in Bhubaneswar city

  • Puri beach scene

    Puri sea beach

  • ROURKELA STEEL PLANT

    Rourkela Steel Plant

  • Bhubaneswar skyline

    Bhubaneswar skyline

  • Rourkela at night seen from Vaishno Devi Temple

    Rourkela at night

  • Teestavalley

    National Highway 31A winds along the banks of the Teesta River near Kalimpong, in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region in West Bengal.

  • Puri-rath-yatra-24609313

    Puri rath yatra, Odisha

  • JanakpurChhathParvaFestival

    Chhath Puja

  • Odissi Performance DS

    Performing Odissi, a classical dance from Odisha

  • Evening on Tagore - Kolkata 2011-05-09 3264

    Mohiniyattam, a classical dance originating from Kerala, is being performed to commemorate of 150th birth anniversary of Tagore. It was an Indo-Bangladesh joint celebration in 2012 in Kolkata.

  • Dance with Rabindra Sangeet - Kolkata 2011-11-05 6669

    Dance accompanied by Rabindra Sangeet

  • Sambalpuri Dance

    Sambalpuri Dance

  • Rabindranath Tagore Ra-Tha seal initials

    Black-and-white close-up photograph of a piece of wood boldly painted in unmixed solid strokes of black and white in a stylised semblance to "ro" and "tho" from the Bengali syllabary.

  • Eden Gardens Kol

    Eden Gardens, the second largest cricket stadium in India

  • Salt Lake Stadium - Yuva Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata

    Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata

  • Barabati Stadium Entrance

    Entrance to the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha

  • Sundargarh turf

    Hockey turf in Sundergarh, Odisha

  • Khidirpore dock - panoramio

    A ship at Kolkata Port

  • Paradip Port

    Paradip Port

  • Macher Jhol

    A traditional Bengali fish meal – Rice with Macher Jhol (Literally translated to "Fish's gravy")

  • Green Jackfruit & Potato Curry - Kolkata 2011-02-11 1000

    Green jackfruit and potato curry, Kolkata

  • Bengali orange rasgulla

    Kamalabhog Roshogolla from West Bengal

  • Bikalkar rasagola

    Bikali Kar Rasagola from Odisha

  • Chenapoda

    Chhena Poda from Odisha

  • Rasmalai Secretlondon 09

    Rasmalai, a sweet dish popular in Odisha and West Bengal

  • Chenagaja

    Chhena Gaja from Odisha

  • Baleswari khaja pheni Oriya cuisine

    Khaja, a sweet dish popular in Bihar, Odisha and West Bengal

  • Chandrakanti

    Chandrakanti sweet from Odisha

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