Bihar

3. Ancient university town and site of the historic Nalanda University.
5. Historic town known for its Buddhist ruins and hot springs.
8. Comfort food made from rice and lentils, often eaten during festivals.
11. Festival dedicated to the Sun God, involving elaborate rituals.
12. Popular snack consisting of spiced potato filling in a crisp pastry.
13. Traditional Bihari dish consisting of stuffed wheat balls and spiced vegetables.
15. Language spoken in Bihar, known for its vibrant folk culture.
16. Popular sweet made from jaggery and sesame seeds, often enjoyed during festivals.
18. Town known for its historical monuments, including the tomb of Sher Shah Suri.

1. City known for the Mahabodhi Temple and its significance in Buddhism.
2. Fox nuts used in various snacks and sweets.
4. District known for its diverse cultural heritage and proximity to West Bengal.
6. Region known for its traditional paintings and cultural heritage.
7. Traditional cuisine known for its spicy and hearty dishes.
9. City famous for its silk industry and the Vikramshila University ruins.
10. District known for its traditional Mithila painting art.
14. City known for its agricultural produce and historical significance.
17. Capital city known for its historical sites and the Ganges River.
18. Roasted gram flour used in various traditional Bihari dishes.