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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where was the seat of the first Republic of the world in 6th century BC?
A
Vaishali
B
Athens
C
Sparta
D
Patliputra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Synopsis. Vaishali, situated in Vaishali district in Bihar, is believed to be the world’s first republic and is currently an archaeological site in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Believed to be the first republic in the world, Vaishali has taken its name from King Vishal of the Mahabharat age. He is said to have constructed a great fort here, which is now in ruins. Vaishali is a great Buddhist pilgrimage and also the birthplace of Lord Mahavira.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Vaishali Mahajanapada was a Republic.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vaishali, considered to be World’s First Republic and currently an Archaeological site. It is situated in the district with the same name, Vaishali, in the Bihar state of India. Vaishali derives its name from King Vaishalik whose heroic deeds are narrated in the Hindu epic Ramayana.

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