By: Shalini Singh
Ancient
Religion: Sita mata (Hinduism), Mahavira (Jainism), Gautam Buddha (Buddhism), Bhaktivedanta Narayana Goswami, Guru Gobind Singh ji (Sikhism), Shams-ul-haq Azeemabadi (Islamic scholar)
Poets/witters: Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Vidyapati, Ram Sharan (R. S.) Sharma, Nagarjuna (Vaidya Nath Mishra)
Freedom Fighters/Politicians: Dr Rajendra Prasad, Jayaprakash Narayan, Jagjivan Ram, Karpoori Thakur, Swami Sahajanand Saraswati, Yogendra Shukla, Anugrah Narayan Sinha, Baikuntha Shukla, Veer Kunwar Singh
Sports: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Saba Karim, kirti azad
Movie Directors: Prakash Jha, Manjul Sinha, Karan Anshuman
Actors: Shatrughan Sinha, Shekhar Suman, Manoj Bajpai, Helen, Pratibha Sinha
Music: Udit Narayan, Shyam Sagar, Bishmila Khan
Arts: Bhikhari Thakur, Sharda Sinha
Biharis are generally hard working making them do well in all fields from science and technology to administrative fields. No wonder Bihar sends a large contingency of IAS cadres to cater the administrative needs of vast
