Munger is a historic city located in eastern Bihar on the banks of the Ganga River. It is one of the oldest cities in the region and has been an important center since ancient and medieval times. Munger is famous for the Munger Fort, which reflects its strategic and historical significance. The city is also known worldwide for the Bihar School of Yoga, founded by Swami Satyananda Saraswati, attracting spiritual seekers from across the globe. Munger has long been associated with arms manufacturing during the British era. Agriculture and river-based activities support the local economy. The city serves as an administrative center for the district. Munger continues to balance its historical legacy with modern development.