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Gandhi Maidan, Patna

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Gandhi Maidan, previously known as the Patna Lawns, is a historic ground at Patna near the banks of Ganges River, in Bihar, India. The Golghar falls to its west.HistorySeveral movements were launched on the Patna Lawns during the Indian freedom struggle, the most important being the Champaran movement and the Quit India movement of 1942. Many prominent leaders of the Indian Independence Movement, such as Mohandas K. Gandhi, Rajendra Prasad,Anugrah Narayan Sinha, Sardar Patel, Maulana Azad, Jawaharlal Nehru, Jaya Prakash Narayan and Sri Krishna Sinha addressed their rallies from here. It was said that a leader had not arrived until he had addressed a rally at the Patna Lawns.The successful opposition movement to Indira Gandhi was also launched from this historic ground.This ground was considered as hotspot for freedom movement rallies and major activists from the Indian freedom struggle namely Mohandas K. Gandhi, Rajendra Prasad, Sardar Patel, Anugrah Narayan Sinha, Maulana Azad, Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi have made memorable speeches here. Presently, this ground is being utilised for several commercial purposes like private parties, mass prayers and trade fairs

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sumantra_travel

I was on an official trip to NIT Patna, and on the way from the airport to NIT Patna. We passed by a large ground, with an impressive statue of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. On enquiring w... more »
Heena S

Gandhi Maidan is the biggest park in the patna.Many of people to play and walking in morning.it is too good more »
quamargen

Its a really large and wonderful place to walk around especially during dawn of sun for jogging. Its a memorable place and large enough to accomodate any big ceremony like mela. Its key feature is to ... more »

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Vishwam Prakash

Police is friendly at this place. Will help you random facts about the city.

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Amarnath kumar

SI Gopal singh is very helpfull and nice police officer ...5 star for him

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Shivam Kumar

Improper manner and unmanaged peoples service

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Suman Kumar

Good PS for Gandhi maidan

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Adarsh Umang Raj

Theu usually have a checking for helmets on two wheelers.

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