Taregana
Sign in to saveTaregana or Taregna (literally, Counting Stars), is a small town near Masaurhi in Patna district, Bihar, India. It is about from Patna.
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Patna
- Elevation
- 61
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Dialing code
- 0612
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- postal code
- 804452
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Taregana or Taregna (literally, Counting Stars), is a small town near Masaurhi in Patna district, Bihar, India. It is about from Patna.
==History== In Taregna, Aryabhata set up an astronomical observatory in the Sun Temple 6th century. It is believed that here he proposed the Heliocentric Model.
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