Plain facts on the proposed Modi Mandir in Patna
In July 2026 the Bihar State Transgender Welfare Board backed a proposal for a temple dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Patna. This site explains what is documented, who would pay, what the law says and what is still not confirmed. We are independent. We are not part of any government, party, temple trust or news company.
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The Patna Proposal
What was proposed in Bihar, who proposed it, and what has happened since.
Law and Money
Who pays for a temple like this, and what the Constitution and the law say.
Modi Temples Elsewhere
Temples and shrines for Narendra Modi in other places, and for other living leaders.
Temple Design
How North Indian temples are planned and built, explained without jargon.
Community and Rights
The transgender community in India, the 2019 law, and the Bihar welfare board.
Politics and Reaction
How parties, the media and the public have responded, and how to check claims.
Visiting Patna
Temples and heritage places to see in Patna, and how to get around.
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