2. Fill in the blanks:
2.1 Most of the Mahajanapadas were developed in____________ doab region.
2.2 The Capital of Magadha was_____________
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- Most of the Mahajanapadas were developed in Ganga-Yamuna Doab region.
- The Capital of Magadha was Rajgir or Rajgriha.
Explanation:
- The Ganges-Yamuna Doab is a section of the Indo-Gangetic Plain in northeastern India's Uttar Pradesh state. It is located between the Ganges (Ganga) and Yamuna rivers, west of the Upper Ganges Plain, and covers an area of around 23,360 square miles (60,500 square kilometres).
- Before the 4th century BCE, Magadha's capital was Rajgir or Rajgriha. Around 600 BCE, the capital of the Magadha kingdom was named 'Rajagriha' in Sanskrit and 'Rajagaha' in Pali.
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