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          Patna, Feb 7 (IANS) The government has invited Amitabh Bachchan   and other actors of Bihar origin for Bihar Diwas centenary celebration in   March.It marks the day when the British carved out Bihar from Bengal   Presidency March 22, 1912.
 
 |  "Amitabh Bachchan will be one of the special guests," said Yaswant Prashar, a   member of cultural committee for Bihar Diwas. 
 He said Bollywood   personalities like Shatrughan Sinha, Prakash Jha, Udit Narayan, Shekhar Suman,   Manoj Bajpayee and Neetu Chandra have also been invited.
 
 The government   has invited the presidents of Mauritius, Suriname and Fiji.
 
 A brainchild   of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Bihar Diwas was first celebrated in 2010.
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