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Bihar School Examination Board (बिहार विद्यालय परीक्षा समिति)
Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB, बिहार विद्यालय परीक्षा समिति), Bihar's state school examination body under the 1952 and 2019 Acts, conducts matric and intermediate exams, supplementary exams, and BBOSE open schooling tests.
Bihār Sharīf
Bihār Sharīf (बिहार शरीफ) is a city in the Indian state of Bihar and headquarters of Nalanda district, known for its historic Muslim tombs and pilgrimage shrines.
Bihārī Lāl
Bihārī Lāl (बिहारीलाल) was a Hindi poet who wrote the Satsai, about 700 Braj Bhasha couplets on Radha and Krishna, at the court of Amber.
Bihari Satsai
The Bihari Satsai (बिहारी सतसई) is a collection of about seven hundred doha couplets in Braj Bhasha composed by the poet Bihari Lal around 1662.
Biharilal Chakraborty
Biharilal Chakraborty was a Bengali poet of Kolkata, a pioneer of modern Bengali lyric poetry remembered as the poetic guru of Rabindranath Tagore, who called him the bird of dawn.
Biharis
Biharis, also called Stranded Pakistanis, are Urdu-speaking Muslims who migrated from Bihar and other Indian states to East Pakistan at the 1947 partition; after 1971 most were confined to camps in Bangladesh, gained court-confirmed citizenship in 2008, and still face discrimination. The term also names the people of Bihar state and Grierson's Maithili-Magahi-Bhojpuri dialect group.
Biharmonic equation
The biharmonic equation is the fourth-order elliptic partial differential equation Δ²u = f, whose solutions are biharmonic functions; it governs thin-plate bending and Stokes flow.
Bihor
Bihor (Județul Bihor) is a northwestern Romanian county on the Hungarian border, capital Oradea, area 7,544 km², population about 616,000, known for the Apuseni karst, Băile Felix spas, and Oradea's baroque heritage.
Bihu (বিহু)
Bihu (বিহু) is Assam's set of three agricultural festivals: Rongali/Bohag Bihu in April (Assamese New Year), Bhogali/Magh Bihu in January (harvest feast), and Kongali/Kati Bihu in October, with Bihu dance, dhol, and pepa music.
Bihu Attack
Bihu Attack (बिहू अटैक) is a 2026 Hindi action-drama directed by Suzad Iqbal Khan, starring Dev Menaria, Daisy Shah, Arbaaz Khan, and Rahul Dev, about a court-martial officer stopping a terrorist strike during Assam's Bihu festival; released 16 January 2026 and a box-office failure.
Bihu songs
Bihu songs, known in Assamese as bihugit or bihu geet, are the folk songs of Assam, India, sung mainly during the Rongali Bihu festival of the Assamese New Year in April.
Bihzad
Kamal al-Din Bihzad (بهزاد) was a Persian master painter, born around 1455 in Herat, who worked under the Timurids and later headed the royal library at Tabriz.
BIIANCO
BIIANCO is the professional name of New York-born DJ, producer, and singer Gabrielle Bianco, whose 2023 track 'Against The Wall' went viral and who signed to Ultra Records in 2024.
Biidaasige Park
Biidaasige Park is a roughly 60-acre waterfront park on Ookwemin Minising, a new island in Toronto's Port Lands created by rerouting the Don River, opening in phases from July 2025.
BIIRD
BIIRD is an Irish traditional music group of eleven members formed in 2024 by Lisa Canny, dubbed the "Spice Girls of trad" for changing the narrative around women in the genre.
Biito clan
The Biito (Babiito) are the Luo-origin royal clan of Bunyoro-Kitara and Tooro in western Uganda, named for the biito tree, founded by Isingoma Mpuga Rukidi, with about 27 kings ruling roughly 600 years.
Bijagós Islands
Bijagós Islands: 88-island deltaic archipelago about 48 km off Guinea-Bissau; UNESCO Biosphere Reserve (1996), Ramsar site (2014), and World Heritage Site (2025); home of the matrilineal, animist Bijagó people, green sea turtles, saltwater hippos, and hundreds of thousands of migratory shorebirds.
Bijak
The Bijak (बीजक) is the principal collection of the verses of Kabir, the fifteenth-century weaver-poet of Varanasi, and the most sacred scripture of the Kabir Panth religious order.
Bijan Davari
Bijan Davari is an electrical engineer at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center known for CMOS device scaling and shallow-trench isolation, appointed an IBM Fellow in 1996.
Bijan Elahi
Bijan Elahi (بیژن الهی; 1945–2010) was an Iranian modernist poet and translator, a leading figure of the Other Poetry movement who published almost no poetry in his lifetime.
Bijan Island
Bijan Island is an artificial island archaeological site on the Euphrates in western Iraq, occupied from the 9th century BC and now flooded by Lake Qadisiyah.
Bijan Jalali
Bijan Jalali (بیژن جلالی, 1928–1999) was an Iranian modernist poet born in Tehran, a pioneer of she'r-e sepid (white verse), known for short, simple, prose-like poems on solitude and death.
Bijan Mortazavi
Bijan Mortazavi (بیژن مرتضوی) is an Iranian virtuoso violinist, singer, and composer based in California since 1985, who in 1994 became the first Iranian performer at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles.
Bijan Pesaran
Bijan Pesaran is an American systems neuroscientist and neural engineer at the University of Pennsylvania, known for Nature studies on decision circuits and speech processing.
Bijan Robinson
Bijan Robinson (born 2002) is an Atlanta Falcons running back from Tucson, drafted eighth overall in 2023 out of Texas; 2025 NFL leader with 2,298 scrimmage yards, first-team All-Pro, and record $75 million extension.
Bijan Tehrani (entrepreneur)
Bijan Tehrani is an Australian-based entrepreneur who co-founded Stake.com, described by Forbes as the world's largest crypto casino, and the streaming platform Kick, from Melbourne.
Bijapur
Bijapur, officially Vijayapura since 2014, is a city in northern Karnataka, India, former capital of the Adil Shahi sultans (1489-1686), home to the Gol Gumbaz mausoleum with the world's second largest dome and its Whispering Gallery.
Bijapur and Golconda partition of the Vijayanagara territories
The Bijapur and Golconda partition of the Vijayanagara territories, completed in 1650, divided eastern Tamilnadu between the two sultanates, ending the Aravidu successor state's remaining lands.
Bijapur conquest of the Karnataka
The Bijapur conquest of the Karnataka (فتح کرناٹک) was the Adil Shahi sultanate's southward expansion from 1637 to 1650, capturing Bangalore, Sira, and Vellore under generals Randaula Khan and Mustafa Khan.
Bijapur naval administration
Bijapur naval administration (عادل شاہی بحریہ) was the coastal fleet and port administration of the Adil Shahi Sultanate, run chiefly through Siddi admirals until 1686.