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Patna ( English: / ˈpʌtnə, ˈpæt -/, [13] [14] Hindi: [ˈpəʈnaː] ⓘ ), historically known as Pataliputra, [15] is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. [1] According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, [16] making it the 19th largest city in India. [1]
Jun 1, 2024 · Patna, city, capital of Bihar state, northern India. It lies about 290 miles (470 km) northwest of Kolkata (Calcutta). Patna is one of the oldest cities in India. During the Mughal period it was known as Azimabad. Patna is a riverside city that extends along the south bank of the Ganges (Ganga)
Patna, the capital of Bihar state, India, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world and the history of Patna spans at least three millennia. Patna has the distinction of being associated with the two most ancient religions of the world, namely, Buddhism and Jainism.
Patna, historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India.
Location: Opp.-Govt. Girls High School, Ashok Rajpath, Patna Mahavir Mandir It houses the second-largest religious shrine in the region and is devoted to Lord Hanuman.
Located on the southern bank of the Ganga, Patna is the capital of the state of Bihar. One of the earliest cities in India, Patna was earlier known as Pataliputra. Patna has the unique distinction of being the capital of early Indian empires for more than a thousand years.
Patna is on three sacred rivers, the Ganges, the Sone and the Poonpun. The city has a glorious past and is now a bustling up-and-coming metropolis. Legend has it that a sanctified Ganga had watched with reverence as a hallowed Buddha blessed this place to be a realm of great Kings and their Empires.
Patna is the capital city of Bihar, the eastern state of India. It is also the second-largest city in eastern India (after Kolkata ). As per the 2011 census, the population of the Patna metropolitan area is 2,046,652. It is the 19th largest metropolis in India.
One of the oldest living cities in the world, Patna, the capital of Bihar, stands on the banks of River Ganges, proudly cradling in its heart the city's heritage, patriotism and culture. A bustling city with old neighbourhoods, Patna's heritage spans across two millennia. An epicentre for various religions, the city was the stronghold of ...
Patna is accessible by road (National Highway 30), it is also on the main line of the Eastern Railway and has an international airport with select flights to South-East Asia. Places of Interest.
