Patna is the capital of state Bihar.It is the second largest city in the Eastern India.The modern city of Patna is situated on the southern bank of the Ganges.The Old name of patna is Pataliputra.In Ancient time,it was the capital of the Magadha Empire.Famous tourist palces in Patna are AGAMKUAN, BOTANICAL & ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN, GANDHI SANGRAHALAYA, GOLGHAR, jalan museum,patna museum, pather ki masjid, planetarium, sadakat ashram, srikrishna science centre, sher shah suri masjid, takht harmandir etc.