Question

Explain the sections of administration in the maurya dynasty.​

Answer 1

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City Administration

• The Arthashashtra has a full chapter on the administration of cities.

• The Edicts of Ashoka also describe name of the cities such as Pataliputra, Taxila, Ujjain, Tosali, Suvarnagiri, Samapa, Isila, and Kausambi.

• Megasthenese had described the administration of Pataliputra in detail.

• Megasthenese described that Pataliputra city was administered by a city council comprising 30 members. These 30 members were divided into a board of 5 members each.

• Each of the 5 member boards had specific responsibilities towards the administration of the city.

Answer 2

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The Mauryan kingdom was divided into different provinces, which were subdivided into the districts and each district was further divided into groups of five to ten villages. The village was the smallest unit of an administration. The pradeshika was the head of district administration.

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