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Question
Make a table showing the various kingdoms in the Indian sub-continent and their capitals.
Solution
| King in the Indian sub-continent | Capital |
| Kosala | Shravasti |
| Vatsa | Kosam, Kaushambi |
| Avanti | Ujjain |
| Magadha | Rajgriha |
| Kashi | Varanasi |
| Vrijji | Vaishali |
| Malla | Kushinagar and Pavapur |
| Kuru | Hastinapur |
| Panchal | Ahichhatra and Kampilya |
| Surasen | Mathura |
| Anga | Champanagri |
| Chedi | Shuktimati |
| Matsya | Viratnagar |
| Gandhara | Taxila |
| Kamboja | Rajapura |
| Assaka | Potana |
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