Dekuli
देकुली Devakuli | |
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Village | |
| Devakuli | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| Region | Mithila |
| District | Darbhanga |
| Block | Bahadurpur |
| Panchayat | Tikapatti-Dekuli |
| Founded by | King Devasimha |
| Named for | Devasimha |
| Demonym | Maithil |
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Dekuli (Maithili: देकुली) also known as Devakuli is a historical village in the Mithila region of Bihar in India. It is located in the Bahadurpur block of the Darbhanga district in Bihar.[1] In the 14th century CE, it was the capital of the Mithila Kingdom during the King Shivasimha of Oiniwar Dynasty. Presently the village is the part of Tikapatti-Dekuli Panchayat. The village holds several archeological sites and remains of different centuries.[2][3][4][5]
History[edit | edit source]
Dekuli or Devakuli was founded by the King Devasimha of the Oiniwar Dynasty in Mithila. It was established as the capital of the kingdom and named after him.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Darbhanga news: देकुली-शंकर रोहार पथ का 45 करोड़ की लागत से होगा निर्माण - Darbhanga news Dekuli Shankar Rohar Path will be constructed at a cost of 45 crores". Jagran (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ↑ "रातों-रात बढ़ सकती है इस गांव के जमीन की कीमत! पुरातत्व विभाग रख रहा नजर, भूमि मालिक हो जाएंगे मालामाल". News18 हिंदी (in हिन्दी). Archived from the original on 2025-05-06. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ↑ "शंकरपुर डीह के सर्वेक्षण में मिले मृदभांड समेत कई पुरावशेष - mridubhand found in survey". Jagran (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ↑ Bharat, E. T. V. (2021-10-12). "दरभंगा के टीकापट्टी देकुली पंचायत में नहीं हो सका है विकास कार्य, जर्जर हो चुकी है गांव की सड़क". ETV Bharat News (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ↑ "निरीक्षण: देकुली शंकर-लोहार सिसौनी राेड का निरीक्षण". Dainik Bhaskar (in हिन्दी). 2021-12-23. Archived from the original on 2021-12-23. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ↑ Jha, Makhan (1982). Civilizational Regions of Mithila & Mahakoshal. Capital Publishing House.