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Bikaner

Bikaner was founded in 1486 by Rao Bika on land previously called Jangladesh. It is now the fourth largest city in Rajasthan with a population of over 644,000 people and literacy rates of 79% overall.

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Bikaner

Bikaner was founded in 1486 by Rao Bika on land previously called Jangladesh. It is now the fourth largest city in Rajasthan with a population of over 644,000 people and literacy rates of 79% overall.

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Bikaner (founded in 1486; earlier a barren land called Jangladesh)

Princely state founded by Rao Bika

Founding day is on Akshaya Tritiya  flying kites, bajre ka Khichda & Imli ka paani

4th largest city in Rj

Two Canal – Ganges (completed in 1928), Indira Gandhi (completed in 1987)

Population 6.44 lakhs

Literacy 79%; male 87%, female 71%

Famous politician

Rameshwar Lal Dudi  leader of opposition(INC)

Rajyavardhan singh rathore 

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