Celebrating the rich heritage, famous people, sacred places, unique products, timeless literature and thriving industries of Mithilanchal.
Called "Shakespeare of Bihar". Famous playwright, poet and folk artist. His Bidesia theatre changed rural entertainment and social awareness.
Bharat Ratna awardee. Legendary shehnai maestro. Made the shehnai a world-famous classical instrument.
Pioneer of modern Maithili literature. Controversial and celebrated writer known for bold themes and modern writing style.
Prominent national politician and minister from Mithilanchal. Railway Minister of India.
National leader, freedom fighter and Deputy Prime Minister of India. Champion of Dalit rights.
Prominent national political leader, Defence Minister of India. Famous trade union leader.
Popular singer and actor. Famous for Bhojpuri songs and later national politics. Two-time MP.
Founder of Sulabh International. Revolutionised sanitation in India. Padma Bhushan awardee.
Noted scientist associated with DRDO. Worked on India's fighter aircraft development — including the Tejas LCA project.
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