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.
AG Colony Main Rd, near Veer Kunwar Singh, Chowk, West, Keshri Nagar, Patna, Bihar 800024, India
Similar places
Near Parsa Bazaar Railways Station, Fathuha Road, Patna, Bihar
Patliputra Colony, Patna, Bihar 800013, India
H3FG+2H6, Alba Colony, Phulwari Sharif, Patna, Bihar 801505, India
H3JW+HV6, Raja Market, Opp. Salimar Cold Store, New Bypass Road, Anisabad, Patna, Bihar 800002, India
30, Mitra Mandal Colony, Anisabad, Patna, Bihar 800002, India
Saakaar Amrapali Gardens, Danapur Main Rd, Danapur Cantonment, Danapur, Patna, Bihar 801503, India
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets
Danapur - Khagaul Road Saguna More near Samay Hospital, Sarita Vatica-234, Patna, Bihar 801503, India
R.J, Heritage Building, R.J Heritage Building, Phulwari Road Opp Moreish Bread, Near Cold Storage, Jagdeo Path, Phulwari Rd, near Cold Storage, opp. Moreish Bread, Jagdeo Path, Patna, Bihar 800014, India
Boring Road, Patna
Patna One Mall, Kankarbagh, Patna