Patna - Wikipedia
Patna (/ ˈ p ʌ t n ə, ˈ p æ t-/; [13] [14] Hindi: [ˈpəʈnaː] ⓘ, ISO: Paṭanā), historically known as Pāṭaliputra, [15] is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. [1]
History of Patna - Wikipedia
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 | Ganges River, Bihar, Mughal Empire | Britannica
Jan 16, 2025 · 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)
40 Places to visit in Patna India 2025 | Best Tourist places - Holidify
See most popular tourist places to visit in Patna, top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Patna, find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Patna, Bihar
Patna | Bihar Tourism
The capital city of Bihar located at the southern bank of the river Ganga, Patna is the largest town of the state. The history of this city stretches beyond 2500 years back. The ancient name of this city was Pataliputra which remained as the capital of Magadha under multiple dynasties for about thousand years.
Patna, Bihar - Maps of India
Patna is the largest city in the Indian state of Bihar. It also happens to be among the most ancient cities in the world. Patna is the capital of Bihar and is situated on the banks of the Ganga...
History | District Patna, Government of Bihar | India
Dec 30, 2024 · The history and tradition of Patna go back to the earliest dawn of civilization. The original name of Patna was Pataliputra or Patalipattan and its history makes a start from the century 600 B.C.
Patna - Wikitravel
Jan 3, 2020 · Patna is the capital of Bihar, and the second largest metropolis in eastern India. Fluxed by the three sacred rivers Ganga, Sone and the Poonpun, the journey of Patna through the ages can quite be an object of envy for any place brooding over its life-chronicle.
District Patna, Government of Bihar | India
Patna is the largest town and headquarters of Patna district, Patna division and Bihar state. Patna is the capital of Bihar state. It is located on the south bank of the river river Ganga.
Patna Famous Places - Incredible India
In the heart of Bihar, where ancient whispers still echo through the streets, lies a city that has watched the world change for over two millennia. Once the jewel of the Maurya and Gupta empires, Pataliputra stood proudly, its name synonymous with …