Bhore Assembly constituency is an
assembly constituency in
Gopalganj district in the
India
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state
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of
Bihar
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. It is reserved for
scheduled castes.
History
It is believed that Bhore is named on the name of a King Bhurishrava () who reigned on this land in
Dvapara Yuga
''Dvapara Yuga'' (International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration, IAST: ''Dvāpara-yuga'') (Devanagari: द्वापर युग), in Hinduism, is the third and third-best of the four ''yugas'' (world ages) in a ''Yuga Cycle'', preceded b ...
(The Age of
Krishna
Krishna (; Sanskrit language, Sanskrit: कृष्ण, ) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Supreme God (Hinduism), Supreme God in his own right. He is the god of protection, c ...
). He fought in the great
Kurukshetr War in support of
Kaurava
''Kaurava'' is a Sanskrit term which refers to descendants of Kuru, a legendary king of India who is the ancestor of many of the characters of the epic ''Mahabharata''. Usually, the term is used for the 100 sons of King Dhritarashtra and his ...
. He got boon for a magical Elephant which could travel from Bhore to
Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra () is a city and administrative headquarters of Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is also known as Dharmakshetra ("Realm of duty") and as the "Land of the Bhagavad Gita".
Legends
According to the Puranas ...
within one day.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 103 Bhore Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bhore, Kateya and vijaipur
community development blocks.
Bhore Assembly constituency is part of No. 17
Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency)
Gopalganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. It has been reserved for Scheduled Castes.
Assembly segments
Presently, Gopalganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vi ...
(SC).
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Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
2020
References
External links
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{{Saran Division topics
Assembly constituencies of Bihar
Politics of Gopalganj district, India
Constituencies established in 1957
1957 establishments in Bihar