Alinagar

Alinagar is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar.OverviewAs per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 81 Alinagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Alinagar, Tardih and Ghanshyampur community development blocks.Alinagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 14 Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency).In Alinagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Lilpur village have own information website, Lilpur WebsiteVillages of Alinagar Block: Lilpur,Antour,Motipur, Milki, etc.Election resultsIn the 2010 state assembly elections, Abdul Bari Siddiqui of RJD won the newly created Alinagar assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Prabhakar Choudhary of JD(U).HistoryThe Treaty of Alinagar was signed on February 9, 1757 between Robert Clive of the British East India Company and the Nawab of Bengal, Mirza Muhammad Siraj Ud Daula. Based on the terms of the accord, the Nawab would recognize all the 1717 provisions of Mughal Emperor Farrukh Siyar's firman. Moreover, all British goods that passed through Bengal would be exempt from duties. In other tenets of the agreement, the British would not be hindered from fortifying Calcutta, as well as mint coins in Calcutta. The signing of the treaty was one of the events leading up to the famous Battle of Plassey.