Question

how many janapadas and mahajanapadas are there ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

There are 22 janapadas and 16 mahajanapadas

Explanation:

Aryan expansion to the gangetic plains by the sixth century bc, several agricultural lands and settlements were formed in the region. These settlements with newly developed trading centres and towns where known as Janapadas. Janapadas extended upto the Godavari basin. Sixteen Janapadas gained prominence among them and came to be known as the 'Mahajanapadas '.Magadha was the most powerful among the Mahajanapadas. _______________

Mahajanapadas

Magadha, Anga, Vajji, Vatsa, Malla, Kasi, Kosala, Chedi, Panchala, Ashmaka, Avanti, Surasena, Kuru, Matsya, Gandhara, and Kamboja.

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