Which one of the following is NOT listed as one of the sixteen mahajana shy padas in the pre Mauryan...........

Ancient and Medieval History Ancient South Indian History

Which one of the following is NOT listed as one of the sixteen mahajana padas in the pre-Mauryan period?

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Kuru

Vatsa

Gandhara

Kalinga

- The pre-Mauryan period was characterized by the emergence of several powerful kingdoms known as the mahajanapadas.

- Kuru: Located in modern-day Haryana and Delhi, it was one of the prominent mahajanapadas known for its influence.

- Vatsa: This mahajanapada was situated around present-day Allahabad and was known for its economic prosperity and cultural significance.

- Gandhara: Located in the northwest region, parts of modern-day Pakistan and Afghanistan, it played a key role in trade and cultural exchanges.

- Kalinga: Known for being a powerful region, it was located in modern Odisha but is not traditionally listed among the sixteen mahajanapadas.

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