Simaria is a village in India, along the Ganges river.[1] It is in Begusarai District, Mithila region of Bihar, and near Barauni.[2] Hindi poet Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' was born on 23 September 1908 in Simaria village, then part of Bengal Presidency, British India, now in Begusarai District, Mithila region of Bihar.[3] Situated on the South Eastern boundary of Begusarai, It is also famous for Simaria Mela, a fair of devotional importance during the month of Kartik every year according to Indian Panchang (usually during November). It has a famous bridge Simaria Pul which provides both Rail and Road connectivity to this place. People of Simaria widely speaks Maithili language.^{[citation needed]} Recently Ardhakumbha a devotional congregation was held here in 2011 in an attempt to reestablish the lost importance of other 8 places where Kumbha was held according to scriptures. Not only "Ardhakumbha" but recently "Maha-kumbha" was also held here in November, 2017.

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