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5 unusual facts about Kosi


Bardepur

Kosi canals flow westward through this village, crossing National Highway 105 (Darbhanga-Jaynagar).

Duhabi

Duhabi, Kosi, Village Development Committee in the Kosi Zone of south-eastern Nepal

National Disaster Response Force

The swift and highly skilled operations of NDRF saved more than 100,000 people trapped in swirling waters of river Kosi.

Ranjeet Ranjan

She was active in relief works after devastating floods from the Kosi river.

Tapasa vai Ganga

## Baalsangi koshik vinaash leela (Destruction caused by Kosi river)


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Bakosi cattle

Bakosi Cattle, also known as Bakuri or Kosi, are a Savannah Shorthorn breed of cattle in Cameroon maintained by the ethnic group Bakossi.

Borbo micans

In South Africa it is restricted to the riverine and lowland forests of KwaZulu-Natal and swamp areas close to Manguzi Forest, the Pongola River and Kosi Bay in Maputaland.

Floods in Bihar

A recent fact finding report for the Kosi floods of 2008, prepared by a civil society organization by various experts like Dr. Sudhir Sharma, Dr. Dinesh Kumar Mishra, and Gopal Krishna, highlighted that although India has built over 3000 km of embankments in Bihar over the last few decades, the flooding propensity has increased by 2.5 times during the same time period, not to mention that embankments failed during each major flooding event.

Grigor Koprov

Koprov composed Proeski's mega hits: "Sonce Vo Tvoite Rusi Kosi" ("The Sun in Your Golden Hair"), "Usni Na Usni" ("Lips on Lips"), and "Nemir" ("Restless," which was sung in duet with Karolina Gočeva).

Karatoya River

There was a time when the Kosi and the Mahananda joined the Karatoya and formed a sort of ethnic boundary between people living south of it and the Kochs and Kiratas living north of the river.

Kosi Bay

Kosi bay is an ancient home of the Tsonga people and their primitive fish traps, the history of Vatsonga people on this land dates back some 800 years ago, Kosi bay and Maputo bay are one land and they belong to the Tsonga people.

Mechi River

Kosi-Mechi interlinking is part of a NPR 56000 billion River Interlinking Project proposed to Nepal by India.

Praveen Togadia

Praveen Togadia was arrested in August 2013 from Ayodhya along with other VHP leaders by the Uttar Pradesh Police to foil the defiant saffron outfit's controversial 'Chaurasi Kosi Parikrama Yatra' that was banned over fears of communal flareup.


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