Mithila (proposed Indian state)

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rdf:langString Mithila is a proposed state in India, comprising the Maithili speaking region of Bihar and Jharkhand. The Maithili language has own traditional script, known as Mithilakshar. It is part of the historical Mithila region.The proposed state will also include Whole Angika and Bajjika speaking districts which are considered to be dialects of Maithili. What will be the capital city of Mithila, India is still to be decided. Historically the capital cities of Mithila have shifted between Janakpur (Nepal), Vaishali, Simraungadh (Nepal), Rajnagar (Madhubani) and Darbhanga to now Begusarai. Muzaffarpur is the administrative headquarters of the modern Tirhut Division. Champa, near Bhagalpur, was once the capital city of the fabled Anga Kingdom.Begusarai is known as the Industrial Capital of Bihar and was once a premier city during the Pala Era. There was also a movement in the Maithili speaking areas of Nepal for a separate state which ended in 2015, after Constitution of Nepal (2015) ensured it in form of province two.