Specific Mahajanapadas and Their Significance

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Where was the Mahajanapada of Kashi located?

Kashi was centered around modern-day Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.

What was the capital of Kosala Mahajanapada?

The capital of Kosala was Ayodhya.

Which Mahajanapada was located primarily in Punjab?

Gandhara was located in Punjab and parts of eastern Afghanistan.

What was the main form of governance in Vajji Mahajanapada?

Vajji was known for its republican form of governance.

Which two Mahajanapadas were involved in early conflicts leading to the rise of Magadha?

Magadha and Anga were two such Mahajanapadas.

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