The Mauryan Empire (322 BCE - 185 BCE ... with Pataliputra as its capital. Under the guidance of Chanakya, Chandragupta established a highly centralized administrative system, which became ...

The people of Satavahana Empire were fully acquainted with the use of agriculture and iron. Satavahana Empire was divided into five provinces. The western territory of Nasik was ruled by the Abhiras.

Under the Mauryan Empire (4th-2nd century BCE), it thrived as a trade hub ... made Karnasubarna, near Murshidabad, his capital, marking a glorious phase in its history. The region later saw political ...