Why did the city patliputra emerged?
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Recorded history of the city begins in the year 490 BCE when Ajatashatru, the king of Magadh, wanted to shift his capital from the hilly Rajgriha to a more strategically located place to combat the Lichivis of Vaishali. He chose a site on the bank of the Ganges and fortified the area which developed into Patna.
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Patliputra was the capital of the empire. It was surrounded by a wooden wall. There was also a most around the city to protect it from enemy attacks.
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A committee was divided into six boards, each consisting of five members.
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Each board looked after a specific department, such as the comforts and security of forigners, registration of births and deaths, industry, trade and commerce, inspection of manufactured goods and collection of goods.
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