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Vaishaliवैशाली

World's First Republic

विश्व का प्रथम गणराज्य

Birthplace of Lord Mahavira and site of the world's first democratic republic - the Licchavi Vajjian Confederacy.

Vaishali District

2,036 km²

Area

35 lakh

Population

3

Attractions

3

Major Festivals

Famous Personalities
  • LLord Mahavira
  • AAmrapali
  • LLichchhavi Rulers
Local Cuisine
  • 🍽️Kheer
  • 🍽️Peda
  • 🍽️Banana Chips
Traditional Crafts
  • 🎨Sikki Craft
Tourist Attractions
Ashoka PillarBuddha StupaAbhishek Pushkarini
Major Festivals
🎉 Chhath Puja🎉 Mahavir Jayanti🎉 Vaishali Mahotsav
Historical Significance

Vaishali was the capital of the Licchavi republic, which practiced democratic governance 2,600 years ago.