SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -The capital of Anga was Champa. According to Mahabharata and Harivamsa, Champa was formerly known as Malini. Champa was located on the right bank of river Ganga near its junction with river Champa. It was a very flourishing city and is referred to as one of six principal cities of ancient India (Digha Nikaya).

Detailed explanation-2: -It was located in the east of Magadha, which was also considered its rival. It was famous for its wealth and commerce. According to mythology, this kingdom was named after its founder, Prince Anga. Bhaddiya and Assapura are regarded as the two most important cities of this Mahajanapada apart from Champa.