jharkhand

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Jharkhand (ˈdʒɑːkʌnd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a state of NE India, created in 2000 from the S part of Bihar: consists of part of the Chota Nagpur plateau; mineral extraction, including coal and mica. Capital: Ranchi. Pop: 26 909 428 (2001). Area: 74 677 sq km (28 833 sq miles)

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