Ancient Patna, known as Pataliputra, was the capital of the Magadha Empire throughout the Haryanka, Nanda, Mauryan, Shunga, Gupta, and Pala dynasties. Pataliputra was a seat of learning and fine arts.

Feb 7, 2026 · 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 …

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Located on the banks of Ganga and tracing its history back to 5th century BC, Patna has been the capital of several empires. Now a modern urban centre, the city is popular among tourists looking for …

Patna (Hindi: पटना Patnā) is the capital of Bihar and the second largest metropolis in eastern India. The city has a glorious past and is now a bustling up-and-coming metropolis. It is a gateway to the …

Feb 6, 2026 · The original name of Patna was Pataliputra or Patalipattan and its history makes a start from the century 600 B.C. The name Patna has undergone many changes at its earliest stages like …

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Prospering along the southern banks of river Ganges and set in the backdrop of a glorious historical past, Patna boasts of a dominating presence in history and enjoys the distinction of being one of the …