State Names, Meanings, and their History

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Bihar (bih-HAHR)

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bihar name meaning

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Karnaka (kar-NAH-kah)

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Utkala (oot-kah-lah)

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Alarka (uh-LAR-kuh)

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Mrinalini (mrih-NAH-lee-nee)

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Kanwardeep (kun-war-deep)

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Roschan (ROH-shahn)

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Somasindhu (so-ma-SIN-dhoo)

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Taara (TAH-rah)

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Jacobb (juh-KOB)

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Qalas (kuh-LAHSS)

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Chandrakirthi (CHAN-dra-keer-thee)

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Marcuss (MAR-kuss)

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Padmottar (PAHD-mot-ar)

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Amarjaa (ah-MAR-jah)