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	== Notable persons ==		== Notable persons ==
	* [[Kamla Persad-Bissessar]], Seventh [[Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago]] and first woman Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (great-grandfather is from Shahabad)		* [[Kamla Persad-Bissessar]], Seventh [[Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago]] and first woman Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (great-grandfather is from Shahabad)
	*[[Basdeo Panday]], actor, former [[Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago]], and the first [[Indo-Trinidadian and Tobagonian\|Indian]] Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (grandparents are from Shahabad)
	*[[Cheddi Jagan]], Former [[Prime Minister of Guyana\|Chief Minister]], former [[Prime Minister of Guyana\|Premier]], and former [[President of Guyana]] and the ''[[Father of the Nation\|Father of Guyana]]'' (parents from Shahabad)
	* [[Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam\|Chacha Ramgoolam]], First [[Prime Minister of Mauritius\|Prime Minister]] and [[List of Prime Ministers of Mauritius\|Chief Minister of Mauritius]] (father from Shahabad)		* [[Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam\|Chacha Ramgoolam]], First [[Prime Minister of Mauritius\|Prime Minister]] and [[List of Prime Ministers of Mauritius\|Chief Minister of Mauritius]] (father from Shahabad)
	* [[Navin Ramgoolam]], Former [[Prime Minister of Mauritius]] (grandfather from Shahabad)		* [[Navin Ramgoolam]], Former [[Prime Minister of Mauritius]] (grandfather from Shahabad)
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	{{For\|other places with similar names\|Shahabad (disambiguation)~~{{!}}Shahabad~~}}{{Use dmy dates\|date=July 2019}}		{{For\|other places with similar names\|Shahabad (disambiguation)}}
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	'''Shahabad district''' or '''Arrah district''', headquartered at [[Arrah]] (now part of [[Bhojpur District, Bihar]]) was a Bhojpuri speaking district in western [[Bihar]], India, making the western border of Bihar with [[Uttar Pradesh]]. In 1972, the district was split into two districts: [[Bhojpur district, India\|Bhojpur]] and [[Rohtas district\|Rohtas]].<ref name="information">{{cite web \| title = Buxar at a glance \| work = Bihar Government \| url = http://bhojpur.bih.nic.in/\| ~~accessdate~~ = January 14, 2012 }}</ref> [[Kaimur District]] was carved out from Rohtas in 1991 and [[Buxar District]] from Bhojpur in 1992. Historically, the geographic area was the eastern part of the [[Mahajanapadas\|Mahajanapada]] [[Kingdom of Kashi]], with the [[Son River]] separating it from [[Magadh]].		'''Shahabad district''' or '''Arrah district''', headquartered at [[Arrah]] (now part of [[Bhojpur District, Bihar]]) was a Bhojpuri speaking district in western [[Bihar]], India, making the western border of Bihar with [[Uttar Pradesh]]. In 1972, the district was split into two districts: [[Bhojpur district, India\|Bhojpur]] and [[Rohtas district\|Rohtas]].<ref name="information">{{cite web \| title = Buxar at a glance \| work = Bihar Government \| url = http://bhojpur.bih.nic.in/\| access-date = January 14, 2012 }}</ref> [[Kaimur District]] was carved out from Rohtas in 1991 and [[Buxar District]] from Bhojpur in 1992. Historically, the geographic area was the eastern part of the [[Mahajanapadas\|Mahajanapada]] [[Kingdom of Kashi]], with the [[Son River]] separating it from [[Magadh]].

	The districts in erstwhile Shahabad are as follows:		The districts in erstwhile Shahabad are as follows:
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	* [[Sher Shah Suri]], Founder of Sur Dynasty who had built Grand Trunk Road		* [[Sher Shah Suri]], Founder of Sur Dynasty who had built Grand Trunk Road
	* [[Ustad Bismillah Khan]], shehnai maestro and recipient of [[Bharat Ratna]]		* [[Ustad Bismillah Khan]], shehnai maestro and recipient of [[Bharat Ratna]]
	* [[Jagjivan Ram\|Babu Jagjivan Ram]], ~~4th~~ Deputy PM and longest-serving union minister of India		* [[Jagjivan Ram\|Babu Jagjivan Ram]], fourth Deputy PM and longest-serving union minister of India
	* [[Meira Kumar]], retd. Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer & ~~1st~~ woman [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha\|Lok Sabha Speaker]].		* [[Meira Kumar]], retd. Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer & first woman [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha\|Lok Sabha Speaker]].
	* [[Ram Subhag Singh]], [[Minister of Railways (India)\|Railway Minister]] of [[India]] from 14 February 1969 to 4 November 1969		* [[Ram Subhag Singh]], [[Minister of Railways (India)\|Railway Minister]] of India from 14 February 1969 to 4 November 1969
	* [[Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha]], ~~6th~~ Chief Justice of India		* [[Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha]], sixth Chief Justice of India
	* Bisheshwar Prasad Singh, former Chief Justice of Bombay High Court		* Bisheshwar Prasad Singh, former Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
	* [[Anil Sinha]], Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and current Director of [[Central Bureau of Investigation\|CBI]]		* [[Anil Sinha]], Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and current Director of [[Central Bureau of Investigation\|CBI]]
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	* Sardar Harihar Singh, Former Chief Minister of Bihar (From Chaungain)		* Sardar Harihar Singh, Former Chief Minister of Bihar (From Chaungain)
	* [[Abdul Qaiyum Ansari]]; Freedom fighter, President of All India Momin conference through which he fought against Jinnah's two-nation theory, former cabinet minister of Bihar, member of parliament		* [[Abdul Qaiyum Ansari]]; Freedom fighter, President of All India Momin conference through which he fought against Jinnah's two-nation theory, former cabinet minister of Bihar, member of parliament
			*Rajkumar Shahabadi, a film producer from Shahabad who produced [[Bhojpuri cinema]]'s first film, ''[[Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo]]''. Rajkumar Shahabadi, his son, is also a film producer and his granddaughter, [[Sheena Shahabadi]], is an actress.

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{{For|other places with similar names|Shahabad (disambiguation){{!}}Shahabad}}{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{more citations needed|date=July 2013}}

'''Shahabad district''' or '''Arrah district''', headquartered at [[Arrah]] (now part of [[Bhojpur District, Bihar]]) was a Bhojpuri speaking district in western [[Bihar]], India, making the western border of Bihar with [[Uttar Pradesh]]. In 1972, the district was split into two districts: [[Bhojpur district, India|Bhojpur]] and [[Rohtas district|Rohtas]].<ref name="information">{{cite web | title = Buxar at a glance | work = Bihar Government | url = http://bhojpur.bih.nic.in/| accessdate = January 14, 2012 }}</ref> [[Kaimur District]] was carved out from Rohtas in 1991 and [[Buxar District]] from Bhojpur in 1992. Historically, the geographic area was the eastern part of the [[Mahajanapadas|Mahajanapada]] [[Kingdom of Kashi]], with the [[Son River]] separating it from [[Magadh]].

The districts in erstwhile Shahabad are as follows:

* [[Bhojpur district, India|Bhojpur District]] headquartered at [[Arrah]]
* [[Rohtas District]] headquartered at [[Sasaram]]
* [[Kaimur District]] headquartered at [[Bhabua]]
* [[Buxar District]] headquartered at [[Buxar]]

All four above districts fall under the [[Patna Division]] along with Patna and Nalanda District.

== Notable persons ==
* [[Kamla Persad-Bissessar]], Seventh [[Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago]] and first woman Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (great-grandfather is from Shahabad)
*[[Basdeo Panday]], actor, former [[Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago]], and the first [[Indo-Trinidadian and Tobagonian|Indian]] Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (grandparents are from Shahabad)
*[[Cheddi Jagan]], Former [[Prime Minister of Guyana|Chief Minister]], former [[Prime Minister of Guyana|Premier]], and former [[President of Guyana]] and the ''[[Father of the Nation|Father of Guyana]]'' (parents from Shahabad)
* [[Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam|Chacha Ramgoolam]], First [[Prime Minister of Mauritius|Prime Minister]] and [[List of Prime Ministers of Mauritius|Chief Minister of Mauritius]] (father from Shahabad)
* [[Navin Ramgoolam]], Former [[Prime Minister of Mauritius]] (grandfather from Shahabad)
*[[Anerood Jugnauth]], Former [[Prime Minister of Mauritius]] (grandfather is from Shahabad)
*[[Pravind Jugnauth]], Present [[Prime Minister of Mauritius]] (great-grandfather is from Shahabad)
* [[Sher Shah Suri]], Founder of Sur Dynasty who had built Grand Trunk Road
* [[Ustad Bismillah Khan]], shehnai maestro and recipient of [[Bharat Ratna]]
* [[Jagjivan Ram|Babu Jagjivan Ram]], 4th Deputy PM and longest-serving union minister of India
* [[Meira Kumar]], retd. Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer & 1st woman [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha Speaker]].
* [[Ram Subhag Singh]], [[Minister of Railways (India)|Railway Minister]] of [[India]] from 14 February 1969 to 4 November 1969
* [[Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha]], 6th Chief Justice of India
* Bisheshwar Prasad Singh, former Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
* [[Anil Sinha]], Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and current Director of [[Central Bureau of Investigation|CBI]]
* Srimat Pandey, Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer 1984 batch. Former Principal Secretary of Rajasthan.
* [[Bindeshwari Dubey]], 21st Chief Minister of Bihar & former Union Minister of India
* [[Anant Sharma]], former Union Minister, and Governor of Punjab and West Bengal state
* [[Prashant Kishor]], a political strategist who led the NDA to victory in the [[2014 Indian general elections|2014 Elections]]
* [[Vinay Pathak]], Bollywood actor
* [[Mohd Zama Khan]], Member of Legislative Assembly from [[Chainpur, Saharsa, Bihar|Chainpur]] Vidhan sabha and Minister of Minority Affairs in [[Bihar Government]]
* [[Manoj Tiwari (politician)|Manoj Tiwari]], Member of Parliament & one of the two Bhojpuri cinema superstar
* [[Vashishtha Narayan Singh]], Indian mathematician and former [[NASA]] scientist
* [[Kunwar Singh|Veer Kunwar Singh]], the Indian freedom fighter who fought the British at the age of 80
* Sardar Harihar Singh, Former Chief Minister of Bihar (From Chaungain)
* [[Abdul Qaiyum Ansari]]; Freedom fighter, President of All India Momin conference through which he fought against Jinnah's two-nation theory, former cabinet minister of Bihar, member of parliament

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