The Mahajanpadas
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| 16 Mahajanpadas that raise to power in 600 BC |
| Mahajanapadas | Capital | Present Day Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kashi | Varanasi | Near Varanasi |
| 2. | Kosala | Shravasti | Eastern U.P. |
| 3. | Anga | Champanagri | Bhagal and Munger distts of Bihar |
| 4. | Magadh | Girivraj or Rajgriha | Patna and Gaya distt |
| 5. | Vajji | Vaishali | Vaishali distt of Bihar |
| 6. | Malla | Kushinagar and Pavapuri | South of Vaishali distt |
| 7. | Chedi | Shuktimati | Eastern parts of modern Bundelkhand |
| 8. | Vatsa | Koushambi | Around modern Allahabad |
| 9. | Kuru | Hastinapur, Indraprastha and Isukara | Around the Delhi-Meerut region |
| 10. | Panchal | Ahichhatra and Kampilya | Rohilkhand |
| 11. | Matsya | Viratnagar | Jaipur-Bharatpur-Alwar distts |
| 12. | Surasen | Mathura | Mathura region |
| 13. | Assaka | Paudanya | Near Paithan in Maharashtra |
| 14. | Avanti | Ujjaini | Ujjain distt |
| 15. | Gandhara | Taxila | Between Kabul and Rawalpindi |
| 16. | Kamboj | Rajpur | Punchh area in Kashmir |
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