Bihar
Patna district
Patna Rural

Gandhi Maidan

Gandhi Maidan is a historic ground in , near the banks of the Ganges River, in , India. The 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.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: historic place in India
  • Also known as: “Maidan”, “Maidān”, and “Patna Lawn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Statue of Mahatma Gandhi and Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir.

Memorial
Photo: Shivamsetu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The in Gandhi Maidan, , is a public monument of India's father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi. The statue is the world's tallest bronze .

Theater building
The is an arts and crafts museum and a multi-purpose cultural centre located in , in the capital of , .

Event venue
The Samrat Ashok Convention Centre is a convention centre on North Gandhi Maidan Marg, , with an estimated budget of ₹490 crore. The foundation stone of the centre was laid by Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar on 8 February 2014.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Patna and Rajendra Nagar.

Photo: Kanna727, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital of and the second largest metropolis in eastern . The city has a glorious past and is now a bustling up-and-coming metropolis.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in , , . It is named after Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. It is spread between road and Nala road from Dinkar golambar and Ramakrishna Avenue to Saidpur road. is situated 2½ km southeast of Gandhi Maidan.

Suburb
, also spelled as Deega in colonial documents, is a residential neighbourhood in . The area is served by PS under Patna Police. is mostly known for the "Ghats" mean place near Ganga river. is situated 6 km northwest of Gandhi Maidan.

Gandhi Maidan

Latitude
25.61731° or 25° 37′ 2″ north
Longitude
85.14507° or 85° 8′ 42″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Named after
Mahatma Gandhi
Open location code
7MQ7J48W+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 133726967
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
11011720
Wiki­data ID
Q5520700
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In Other Languages

From Bhojpuri to Telugu—“Gandhi Maidan” goes by many names.
  • Bhojpuri: “गाँधी मैदान”
  • Hindi: “गांधी मैदान”
  • Malayalam: “ഗാന്ധി മൈതാനം”
  • Telugu: “గాంధీ మైదాన్”
  • “गाँधी मैदान”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gandhi Maidan”. Photo: Hshook, CC BY-SA 4.0.