Mithila may refer to:
Places
* Mithilā, a synonym for the ancient
Videha
Videha ( Prākrit: ; Pāli: ; Sanskrit: ) was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of north-eastern South Asia whose existence is attested during the Iron Age. The population of Videha, the Vaidehas, were initially organised into a monarchy but later ...
state
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Mithilā (ancient city), the ancient capital city of Videha
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Mithila (region)
Mithila (), also known as Tirhut, Tirabhukti and Mithilanchal is a geographical and cultural region of the Indian subcontinent bounded by the Mahananda River in the east, the Ganges in the south, the Gandaki River in the west and by the foothil ...
, a cultural region (historical and contemporary), now divided between India and Nepal
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History of Mithila Region
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Mithila (proposed Indian state)
People
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Mithila Prasad Tripathi
Mithila Prasad Tripathi is a Sanskrit poet who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit for 2010 for his poetry.
The Sahitya Akademi is India's national academy of letters that awards the Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary award, and the ...
, Indian poet of Sanskrit language
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Mithila Sharma, Nepalese dancer and actor
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Rafiath Rashid Mithila, Bengali model, actress, and singer
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Mithila Palkar (born 1993), Indian actress
Other uses
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''Mithila'' (moth), a genus of moths of the family Erebidae
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Mithila painting, an Indian painting style
See also
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