Padrauna

Padrauna is as same as Kushinagar or Kushinagar district
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Padrauna is a town, and district headquarter of Kushinagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Its ancient name was Pava where lord Buddha took his last meal. It is also the place of ancient Malla Kshatriyas who were following democratic way of ruling from their Santhagara. Minister of state petroleum and natural gas Shri R. P. N. Singh belongs to this place. Padrauna is in Northern Part of India. It lies at the border of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. It is the place where Lord Buddha died, where Rama spent a few days of his World Famous Life, and it is small town with diversified people.
It houses Forest Department, Police Department, Administrative Department of the district.

Connectivity

The town is connected to many important cities with many Highways i.e. NH28B^[1] and State Highway No. 64. It is having broad gauge railway which connects it to all the cities of the country and the city of Gorakhpur. It is having Kushinagar International Airport which connects it to Oriental Mega cities.
The town is well connected to different cities and towns with bus routes and buses provided by UPSRTC.

Media

There is a considerable circulation of various newspapers like The Hindu, Times of India, Hindustan Newsprint Limited, Sahara, etc.
All houses are connected with cable TV networks or direct to home (DTH) connections.
Considerable coverage of various telecommunication giants like Airtel, BSNL, Videocon Telecommunications Limited, etc.
The Print Media is leaded by famous printing presses like TARA PRINTING PRESS near Subhash Chowk, etc., which are famous throughout the town.

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