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<h1 style="color:red; font-size:3vw;"><center><u>Smart city- Patna</u></center></h1>
<p style="color:white; font-size:1.5vw;"> Patna, the capital of Bihar state, India,
is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world and the History of Patna spans at least three millennia. <br>
Patna has the distinction of being associated with the two most ancient religions of the world, namely, Buddhism and Jainism.<br>
The ancient city of Pataliputra (predecessor of modern Patna) was the capital of the Mauryan, Shunga,
and Gupta Empires.
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It has been a part of the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal Empire, and has seen the rule of the Nawabs of Bengal,
the East India Company and the British Raj. <br>During British rule, the Patna University as well as several other educational institutions were established.
Patna has been one of the nerve centers of First War of Independence,
participated actively in India's Independence movement, and emerged in the post-independent India as the most populous city of East India after Kolkata. <br>
One of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, Patna was founded in 490 BCE by the king of Magadha.<br><details style="color:white; font-size:1.5vw;">
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<br> Ancient Patna, known as Patliputra, was the capital of the Magadh Empire under the Haryanka, Nanda, Mauryan, Shunga, Gupta and Pala empires.<br>
Pataliputra was a seat of learning and fine arts. Patliputra was home to many astronomers and scholars including Aryabhata, Vātsyāyana and Chanakya .<br>
<br> Its population during the Maurya period (around 300 BCE) was about 400,000.<br>
Patna served as the seat of power, political and cultural centre of Indian subcontinent during the Maurya and Gupta empires.<br>
<br> With the fall of Gupta Empire, Patna lost its glory. It was revived again in the 17th century by the British as a centre of international trade.
<br>Following the partition of Bengal presidency in 1912, Patna became the capital of Bihar and Orissa Province.<br>
The modern city of Patna is situated on the southern bank of river Ganges. <br>The city also straddles the rivers Sone, Gandak and Punpun.
The city is approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) in length and 16 to 18 kilometres (9.9 to 11.2 mi) wide.
In June 2009, the World Bank ranked Patna second in India (after Delhi) for ease of starting a business.
As of 2015, Patna's per capita gross domestic product is ₹1,06,000 ($1581).<br> Using figures for assumed average annual growth,
Patna is the 21st fastest growing city in the world and 5th fastest growing city in India according to a study by the City Mayors Foundation.
Patna registered an average annual growth of 3.72% during 2006–2010.</details><br>
<br><I style="color:white; font-size:1.5vw;"><b>Weather</b>: 31 °C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 79% Humidity<br>
<b>Population</b>: 20.5 lakhs (2019)<br>
<b>Avg. annual temperature</b>: 26 °C (79 °F)<br>
<b>Avg. summer temperature:</b> 30 °C (86 °F)<br>
<b>Points of interest</b>: Golghar, Patna, Patna Museum, Buddha Smriti Park</I> <br>
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<h3 style="color:red; font-size:2vw;"> Interesting facts</h3>
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<li> In the ancient times (about 2000 years back) Patna was a place of great scholars.
Now it produces exceptional high proportion of IAS, Engineers and other Government job seekers. <br>
But there was a time when Patna produced Aryabhatta, Panini, Chanakya, Kalidasa and Vatsyayana to name a few.
Never mind If you don’t know about the first four.Just remember that Vatsyayana is the Dude who wrote "Kamasutra" .
It might just impress your next date.</li>
<li> Patna is also one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world.
The earliest reference of Patna was like 2500 years ago in some buddhist scriptures.
GK-1 and Lajpat Nagar in comparision is about 50-60 years old. You get the point right.</li>
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Patna played a major role in the Indian independence struggle.
Most notable are the Champaran movement against the Indigo plantation and the Quit India Movement of 1942.</li><li>
There are 4 rivers in Patna -Ganga, Sone, Gandak and Punpun. Some say that the name Patna comes from sanskrit word “Pattan” which means port.
May be the confluence of these 4 rivers served as a port.</li>
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The 10th Guru of Sikhs- Shri Guru Govind Singh Ji was born here and he has spend early part of his life in Patna.</li><li>
Gautam Buddha passed through Patna through last year of his life.</li></ul><br><br>
<I style="color:yellow; font-size:2vw;">So quite an amazing city isn’t it. And more amazing when you come to know its historical significance and feel the same in the air.</I>
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