Bihar

Bihar (The capital of Bihar is Patna) has a rich history that spans thousands of years, marked by significant cultural, religious, and political developments. Bihar’s identity as “The Land of Buddha” is not just about its historical significance but also about its ongoing legacy of peace, wisdom, and enlightenment.

The region continues to be a source of inspiration for millions seeking spiritual growth and understanding. Its ancient city of Vaishali was established as a republic in the 6th century BC, before the birth of Gautama Buddha in 563, making it the world’s first republic.

The region is significant in religious history, being the birthplace of Buddhism. Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, while Patna (ancient Pataliputra) was a center for early Buddhism and Jainism. Bihar’s history is a testament to its resilience and cultural religious, spiritual richness, making it an integral part of India’s heritage.

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Patna : Capital Bihar

Patna is situated on the banks of the river Ganga. It is a vibrant city that combines its rich historical past with modern aspirations. As a cultural and educational centre, it plays a vital role in the development of Bihar and the wider region.

Patna’s glorious history reflects its evolution from an ancient capital to a modern metropolis. Its rich heritage, marked by significant contributions to religion, and culture, continues to shape its identity and influence in contemporary India. Patna, historically known as Pataliputra, has a multifaceted history that spans over 2,500 years.

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