Patna is a city on the Ganges in India, with a population of over 2 million people. It is the capital of the Indian state of Bihar and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. AGRA is another city on the Ganges in India, located in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is home to the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Benares, also known as Varanasi, is an ancient city on the banks of the Ganges in India. It is considered to be one of the holiest cities in Hinduism and is a major pilgrimage site for Hindus.