Question

Q-How do the modern historians explain the
development and growth of magadhan
power. Explain briefly?

Answer 1

Explanation:

(1)Besides, iron mines were accessible and provided resources for tools and weapons.

(2) Elephants, an important component of the army, were found in forests in the region.

(3) Also, the Ganga and its tributaries provided a means of cheap and convenient communication.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The rise of Magadha as a powerful Mahajanapada: (i) Magadha was a region where agriculture was especially productive. (ii) Besides, iron mines were accessible and provided resources for tools and weapons. (iii) Elephants, an important component of the army, were found in forests in the region.