Punpun
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| Punpun | |
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| Coordinates | 25°29′N 85°07′E / 25.48°N 85.12°ECoordinates: 25°29′N 85°07′E / 25.48°N 85.12°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Punpun is a Kasba (village) in Patna District in the state of Bihar, India. It is 10 km south of Patna. The name Punpun comes from the river Punpun, a tributary of river Ganges, on whose bank the village has flourished.
Punpun nowadays came in highlights due to a character in the tv series Bhagyavidhaata on colors tv named "Punpun Wali Bhabi" (a bahu in the serial) who belongs to Punpun village in Bihar.
[edit] History
Mata Seeta has spent some time near Punpun village at he bank of Punpun river. For Pind-dan Gaya and Punpun are the most important/ auspicious place in Hindu Dharma. Every year from Nepal and all over India hindus come here to do pind-dan.