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Detailed explanation-1: -Mahajanapadas west to east are Avanti, Matsya, Kosala and Magadha.
Detailed explanation-2: -What are the 16 Mahajanapadas of ancient India? There were sixteen of such Mahajanapadas: Kasi, Kosala, Anga, Magadha, Vajji, Malla, Chedi, Vatsa, Kuru, Panchala, Machcha, Surasena, Assaka, Avanti, Gandhara and Kamboja.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mahajanapadas were the cities of ancient India. These were formed when people from different tribes lived together in large villages and practised different kinds of trades. These were ruled by a king.
Detailed explanation-4: -Thus, Magadha was the first among the Sixteen Mahajanpadas because agriculture was especially productive, presence of iron mines, and availability of wild elephant.