Gandhi Maidan, Patna

Name: Gandhi Maidan
Address: Patna, India

#34 among attractions in Patna

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Gandhi Maidan is a historic ground in Patna, near the banks of the Ganges River, in Bihar, India. The Golghar falls to its west. During the period of 1824–1833, under British rule, it was used as a golf course and horse racing track and was called Patna Lawns. It is spread across 60 acres of land. ()

Local name: गांधी मैदानElevation: 167 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 25°36'29"N, 85°10'3"E

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Gandhi Maidan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kumhrar, Martyrs' Memorial Patna, Rajendra Nagar, Prakash Punj.

1.2 miSE
City, Archaeological site
Kumhrar, Patna
32 min walk • Kumhrar, nestled within the bustling city of Patna in India, stands as a testament to the ancient city of Pataliputra, the capital of many empires in Indian history, most notably the Mauryan dynasty. As an archaeological site, Kumhrar offers a rare glimpse into the...
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Memorial
Martyrs' Memorial Patna, Patna
1 min walk • The Martyrs' Memorial in Patna stands as a solemn reminder of the sacrifice made by seven young freedom fighters during the Indian struggle for independence. Located in the heart of the bustling city of Patna, the capital of Bihar, this memorial is a symbol of valor...
~1040 ftSW
Memorial
Rajendra Nagar, Patna
6 min walk • Rajendra Nagar is a neighbourhood in Patna, Bihar, India. It is named after Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. It is spread between Kumhrar road and Nala road from Dinkar golambar and Ramakrishna Avenue to Saidpur road.
0.4 miE
Park
Prakash Punj, Patna
11 min walk • Prakash Punj or Bahu Uddeshiya Prakash Kendra and Udyan is under construction park at Guru Ka Bag near Bazzar samiti in Patna Sahib area.
1.1 miNE
Memorial
Ashok Rajpath, Patna
28 min walk • Ashok Rajpath is a road in Patna, the capital of Bihar. It is named after Ashoka, an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from ca. 269 BCE to 232 BCE. It connects Patna with Patna city or Patna Sahib.
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Memorial
Kargil Chowk, Patna
1 min walk • Kargil Chowk is a War memorial. It was established in year 2000, at the North-East corner of Gandhi Maidan, Patna. It is dedicated to the soldiers from Bihar & Jharkhand who had sacrificed their lives in the Kargil War in 1999.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Kankarbagh, Patna
26 min walk • Kankarbagh, or Kankarbagh Colony, is a neighborhood and residential area in Patna. It is one of the largest colonies of Asia, and population wise it is the second largest.
~0 ftN
Memorial
Gurdwara Gobind Ghat, Patna
1 min walk • Gurdwara Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ghat, also known as Gurudwara Kangan Ghat, is a Sikh place of worship on the banks of the Ganges River approximately 650 m from Takht Sri Patna Sahib.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Bhootnath Road, Patna
26 min walk • Bhootnath Road area is a neighborhood and residential area in Patna. The area is served by Agamkuan Police Station under Patna Police and Bahadurpur Housing Colony Post Office.
~50 ftSE
Sport, Sport venue
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna
1 min walk • Moin-ul-Haq Stadium is located in Patna, Bihar, India. The multi-purpose stadium has hosted three One Day International matches including one from the 1996 Cricket World Cup. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people. It is used for cricket and association football. It is the home ground of Bihar Ranji Team.
~0 ftN
Universities and schools
Patna University, Patna
1 min walk • Patna University is a public state university in Patna, Bihar, India. It was established on 1 October 1917 during the British Raj. It is the first university in Bihar and the seventh oldest university in the Indian subcontinent in the modern era. It offers different undergraduate and postgraduate degree level courses.

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Which popular attractions are close to Gandhi Maidan?

Nearby attractions include Gurdwara Gobind Ghat, Patna (1 min walk), Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna (1 min walk), Kargil Chowk, Patna (1 min walk), Martyrs' Memorial Patna, Patna (1 min walk).

How to get to Gandhi Maidan by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gandhi Maidan:

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Rajendra Nagar (13 min walk)