Patna (princely state)

Patna (princely state)

Patna or Patnagarh was a Princely State in British India, under the Orissa States Agency. Its capital was at Balangir/Bolangir. Its area was about convert|6500|km2|mi2|abbr=on. The present district of Balangir is almost coterminous with its boundaries. It merged into the Indian Union in 1948.

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