Political Leaders in Patna

The atlas holds 3 people and 5 moments here, from 304 BC to 1947. The most recorded lives are Ashoka, Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.

Notable people

1. Ashoka

   from 304 BC to 250 BC

   3 moments here

   Ashoka was the third Mauryan emperor, ruling most of the Indian subcontinent from approximately 268 to 232 BCE.…

2. Mahatma Gandhi

   in 1947

   1 moment here

   Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, political ethicist, and leader of mass nonviolent resistance.…

3. Jawaharlal Nehru

   in 1912

   1 moment here

   Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and statesman who became independent India’s first prime minister, serving from 15 August 1947 until his…

Moments

1. 304 BC Born at Pataliputra Ashoka
2. 268 BC Returns to Pataliputra and takes power Ashoka
3. 250 BC Attends the Third Buddhist Council Ashoka
4. 1912 Congress annual session Jawaharlal Nehru
5. 1947 Arrives in Patna for Bihar peace mission Mahatma Gandhi

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