Settlement in Early Historic Ganga Plain

by Chirantani Das | 143,447 words

This page relates “Conclusion” as it appears in the case study regarding the settlements in the Early Historic Ganga Plain made by Chirantani Das. The study examines this process in relation to Rajagriha and Varanasi (important nodal centres of the respective Mahajanapadas named Magadha and Kashi).

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Part 1 - Growth of nodal points in the Middle Gaṅgā Plains

Part 2 - Resource area of the Aṅga-Magadha region

Part 3 - Important trade routes of Vārāṇasī

Part 4 - Essentials of a city in the pre-modern context

Part 5 - Internal specialisation and space use (of Vārāṇāsī and Rājagṛha)

Part 6 - Demography (middle and lower Ganga plain)

Part 7 - Functional role (of Rājagṛha and Vāraṇasī)

Part 8 - Growth of Secondary Sites (Nālandā and Sārnāth)

Last Updated: 16 February, 2020