Let's Talk About Bharat: Mahajanapadas - Magadha Empire

Oct 15, 2019, 12:41 PM IST

Magadha was an ancient Indian kingdom in southern Bihar, and was counted as one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas. Magadha played an important role in the development of Jainism and Buddhism, and two of India's greatest empires, the Maurya Empire and Gupta Empire, originated in Magadha.