Simraungadh
The name Simraon comes from the local language Simr which stands for Simal tree found in the area.[19][20]Simraongarh's relationship with the Simal forest has been also revealed by Gopal Raj Vamshavali, the oldest chronicles of Nepal.[21] The Tibetan monk and traveler, Dharmasavamin states Simrāongarh as Pa-ta.The word Pata is an abbreviation of last affix of 'Pattana', which means a capital in Sanskrit language
Simraungadh, Simraongarh or Simroungarh (/ˈsiːmraʊnɡɜːr/, Devanagari: सिम्रौनगढ) was the fortified city[1] and an ancient capital of the Tirhut Kingdom founded by Karnat Kshatriya King[2] Nanyadeva[3] in 1097.[4][5][6] Presently it is a municipality of Nepal, located in Bara District, Province No. 2. The municipality was created in 2014 by agglomerating the Village Development Committees of Amritganj, Golaganj, Hariharpur & Uchidih; and later on expanded to include Bhagwanpur, Kachorwa, Dewapur-Teta, and Bishunpur [7][8][9][10][11] The city finds mention in the travel accounts of a Tibetan monk and pilgrim, Dharmasvamin (1236)[12][13] when he was on his way back to Nepal and Tibet, an Italian Missionary traveler, Cassiano Beligatti (1740)[14][15], Colonel James Kirkpatrick (1801) on his mission to Nepal[16]and later used in 1835 by British ethnologist Brian Houghton Hodgson.[17] The city is located along the border between India and Nepal. It lies 90 km south of Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, and 28 km east of Birgunj metro city
Simraungadh, Simraongarh or Simroungarh (/ˈsiːmraʊnɡɜːr/, Devanagari: सिम्रौनगढ) was the fortified city[1] and an ancient capital of the Tirhut Kingdom founded by Karnat Kshatriya King[2] Nanyadeva[3] in 1097.[4][5][6] Presently it is a municipality of Nepal, located in Bara District, Province No. 2. The municipality was created in 2014 by agglomerating the Village Development Committees of Amritganj, Golaganj, Hariharpur & Uchidih; and later on expanded to include Bhagwanpur, Kachorwa, Dewapur-Teta, and Bishunpur [7][8][9][10][11] The city finds mention in the travel accounts of a Tibetan monk and pilgrim, Dharmasvamin (1236)[12][13] when he was on his way back to Nepal and Tibet, an Italian Missionary traveler, Cassiano Beligatti (1740)[14][15], Colonel James Kirkpatrick (1801) on his mission to Nepal[16]and later used in 1835 by British ethnologist Brian Houghton Hodgson.[17] The city is located along the border between India and Nepal. It lies 90 km south of Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, and 28 km east of Birgunj metro city
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