Rajendra Nagar, Patna
Rajendra Nagar (often spelled Rajender 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. This area is served by Kadamkuan PS of Patna Police.[1][2]
Rajendra Nagar | |
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Neighbourhood | |
  Rajendra Nagar Location in Patna, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°36′24″N 85°9′53″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| Metro | Patna |
| Languages | |
| • Spoken | Magahi Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 800016 |
| Planning agency | Patna Regional Development Authority |
| Civic agency | Patna Municipal Corporation |
Overview
Rajendra Nagar is a planned colony divided by numbered roads. It has several open spaces like Parks and playing fields. Rajendra Nagar also hosts the biggest stadium of Bihar, Moin-ul-Haq Stadium[3] (formerly Rajendra Nagar Stadium).[4] In Rajendra Nagar one can find a variety of commercial establishments. Bank Branches, Hospitals, Hotels, restaurants, retail branded outlets etc. It is connected to Kankarbagh by Rajendra nagar over bridge. McDowell Golambar is a famous landmark of this locality.
Transport
Rajendra Nagar Terminal is the railway station for the Rajendra Nagar.[5] It connects to many metropolitan cities of India by the Howrah-Delhi Main Line. The important trains include the Rajendra Nagar (Patna) Rajdhani Express, Rajendranagar Express (Patna- Mumbai), Patna- Indore Express etc.
References
- "Chemist Looted at Rajendra Nagar". PatnaXpress. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2008.
- "Rajendra author". Indiakanoon.org Patna High Court.
- "Moinul Haq Stadium to be modernized this year". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- "Remembering Moin-ul-Haq: An administrator par excellence". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- RJPB Indiarailinfo