Patna - Wikipedia
Patna was annexed by the company in 1793 to its territory when Nizamat (Mughal suzerainty) was abolished, and the British East India Company took control of the province of Bengal …
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 …
Patna | Ganges River, Bihar, Mughal Empire | Britannica
Jan 4, 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 …
Capital of Bihar (Patna): History, tourism, Economy, Map
Dec 27, 2023 · Patna, the capital city of Bihar, holds historical significance as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited places, dating back over 2,500 years. Formerly known as …
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 …
History | District Patna, Government of Bihar | India
Dec 30, 2024 · Earlier than that Sher Shah had removed his capital from Biharsharif to Patna. It was prince Azim-us-Shan who tried to turn Patna into a beautiful city and it was he who gave it …
List of tourist attractions in Patna - Wikipedia
The documented history of tourism in the Patna region dates back to the 4th century BC. Greek geographer Megasthenes (c. 350–290 BC) visited the region during the reign of Chandragupta …
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 …
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. View More …
Patna, Bihar: Explore the Historical and Cultural Heart of India
Discover Patna, the vibrant capital of Bihar, rich in history, culture, and spirituality. Explore ancient landmarks, museums, and religious sites in one of India's oldest cities.