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Ancient India - Magadha formed one of an kingdoms in ancient India

Time: 7th Century BC

Place: Indian subcontinent (Present-Day Rajgir, Bihar, India)

Details: Magadha formed one of the sixteen Mahā-Janapadas or kingdoms in ancient India. The core of the kingdom was the area of Bihar south of the Ganges; its first capital was Rajagriha (modern Rajgir) then Pataliputra (modern Patna).

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