Patna, the capital of Bihar, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with a history that dates back to over 2,500 years. It was once the seat of powerful dynasties like the Maurya and Gupta empires, and it remains a major cultural and commercial hub. The city is famous for historical landmarks such as the Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Golghar, and the Moinul Haq Stadium. Agriculture forms the backbone of Patna's economy, with rice, wheat, maize, and lentils as primary crops. Patna is also an educational center with institutions like Patna University and the Indian Institute of Management Patna. The city hosts various cultural festivals, including Chhath Puja, Diwali, and Makar Sankranti, with vibrant celebrations. The Ganges River adds to the scenic beauty of Patna, and it plays a significant role in both spiritual and economic life. Patna is rapidly urbanizing and becoming a center for trade, with a growing industrial presence. The city's rich cultural history, educational institutions, and religious significance continue to make it an important urban center in India.
A-17, Ashiana - Digha Rd, Abhiyanta Nagar, Ram Nagari, Rukanpura, Patna, Bihar 800025, India
Similar places
Pillar No, 51, Bailey Rd, opposite Fly Over, Samanpura, Khajpura, Patna, Bihar 800014
90 Feet Rd, near Ishan international school, F Sector, Kankarbagh, Patna, Bihar 800020, India
J594+VV2, Ashok Rajpath Rd, Bankipore, Patna University Campus, Patna, Bihar 800002, India
Jai Prakash Nagar Road, No.- 5, Ashiana - Digha Rd, near Sonu Monu Kirana Store, Patna, Bihar 800025, India
Pillar no: 7, Aarogya Foundation, Aarogya Health Center, Bailey Rd, Jagdeo Path, Raja Bazar, Indrapuri, Patna, Bihar 800014
Brij Bhawan , In front of Canara Bank, AIIMS Rd, near Dhamma Hospital, Phulwari Sharif, Patna, Bihar 801505, India
J627+GGH, Khamji Begum Colony, Gujari Bazar, Patna, Bihar 800008, India
CC-61, Gayatri Mandir Rd, opposite to Patliputra Sports Complex, PC Colony, East Indira Nagar, Kankarbagh, Patna, Bihar 800020, India
H6X4+5Q7, New Market Station Rd, opp. East Cabin, Gulzarbagh, Sadikpur, Patna, Bihar 800007, India
CC-39-B, Housing Board Colony, East Indira Nagar, Kankarbagh, Patna, Bihar 800020, India