Paṭnā pronunciation (help·info) (Hindi: पटना) is the capital of the Indian state of Bihar. The modern city of Patna is situated on the southern bank of the Ganges. The city also straddles the rivers Kosi, Sone and Gandak. Patna is approximately 25 km long and 9 km to 10 km wide. Patna is 14 most populous cities in India with approximately 1.8 million and 168 most populous agglomerations in world . It's the largest city in Eastern India after Kolk...
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Paṭnā pronunciation (help·info) (Hindi: पटना) is the capital of the Indian state of Bihar. The modern city of Patna is situated on the southern bank of the Ganges. The city also straddles the rivers Kosi, Sone and Gandak. Patna is approximately 25 km long and 9 km to 10 km wide. Patna is 14 most populous cities in India with approximately 1.8 million and 168 most populous agglomerations in world . It's the largest city in Eastern India after Kolkata. Today, all major companies have their base in Patna reflecting the growing importance of the city. The city is growing at an unprecedented rate with an almost boom like situation in all sectors from retail to real estate. It is also fast emerging as hub of higher education with institutes of national repute being started in Patna.
Apart from being the administrative centre of the state and its historic importance, the city is also a major educational and medical centre. The Economy of patna is based on local service industry. Patna is...
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