Question

name some of the new urban centres that emerged by 300 BCE​

Answer 1

The Mauryan period is remembered for the greatness of the empire. The post-Mauryan period from 200 B.C. to A.D. 300, saw the rise of many states all over the Indian sub-continent. Some were small whereas others were large such as the kingdom of the Kushanas which extended into central Asia. But more than the states, what brought the sub continent together in this period was the spread of commerce and trades. It was a time when there was noticeable material prosperity in many areas.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Urban Centers in Post-Mauryan Period:

The flourishing trade and crafts and growing use of money was an incentive to the growth of new towns.

Vaishali, Pataliputra, Varanasi, Kausambi, Sravasti, Hastinapur, Mathura, Indraprastha etc. were some of the prosperous towns of North India during the Kushan period.