Sabhyata Dwar

The Sabhyata Dwar or Civilization Gate is a sandstone arch monument placed at the banks on River Ganga in the metropolis of Patna inside the Indian state of Bihar. The Sabhyata Dwar is constructed with Mauryan-style architecture with a purpose to show the historical glory of Pataliputra and traditions and subculture of the nation of Bihar. The monument turned into first anticipated via the previous Lieutenant General Srinivas Kumar Sinha.

The 32 meters excessive shape is taller than Gateway of India by way of 6 meters and changed into constructed at a price of five crore. The monument is spread over a place of one acre within the campus of Samrat Ashok International Convention Centre. The arches of the Dwar contain inscriptions attributed to Megasthenes, Ashoka, Buddha and Mahavira. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the monument on 21 May 2018. The idea for building a Gateway of India like shape becomes pitched by the former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Retired Lieutenant General Srinivas Kumar Sinha in 2010. SK Sinha recommended the concept to construct a Sabhyata Dwar close to the residence of City Superintendent of Police at the banks of River Ganga to expose how the river port of Pataliputra attracted human beings from internationally.