Azimabad

Azimabad

Azimabad was an old name of Modern-day Patna. [http://www.patna.nic.in/html/History.htm] .Patliputra was sacked by foreign attackers like Bakhtiyar Khilji cite journal
last = Scott
first = David
title = Buddhism and Islam: Past to Present Encounters and Interfaith Lessons
journal = Numen
volume = 42
issue = 2
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date = May, 1995] and other Muslim raiders [http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O108-Paliputra.html] . This event is arguably seen by modern Brahiminist scholars as a milestone in the decline of Buddhism in India.It was abandoned in the 7th century [http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Patna.html] but revived during the rule of Afghan emperors Sher Shah Suri as Patna and Mughals. [http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Patna.html] .
Sher Shah Suri had mover his capital from Bihar sharif to Patliputra.Prince Azim-us-Shan, the grandson of Aurangzeb came as the Governor of Patliputra in 1703. [http://drdapatna.bih.nic.in/patna_at_glance.html]
Azim-us-Shan, named Patliputra as Azimabad, in 1704. [http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Patna.html] [http://www.patnadaily.com/readerswrite/2007/feb/najam_gilani2.html]

ee Also

* Patna
* Patliputra
* Names of Patna

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