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Patna’s newly inaugurated ‘gateway to civilization’

Chief Minister unveiled this Rs 50 million gate that is supposed to symbolize Bihar's glorious history. Rajendra Prasad Singh writes about its historical references

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About The Author

Rajendra Prasad Singh

Dr Rajendra Prasad Singh is a well-known linguist and critic. He is one of the pioneer theoreticians of OBC literature and subaltern studies in Hindi literature. He is also an associate professor in SP Jain College, Sasaram, Bihar

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