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write about mahajanapadas administration? |
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Answer» There was a concentration of monarchies on the Gangetic plain, the republics were scattered on the foothills of the Himalayas and in northwestern India.• These republics consisted of either a single tribe such as the Shakyas, Koliyas, Licchavis and Mallas or a confederacy of tribes such as the Vrijjs and Yadavas.• In the republics, the power of decision in all matters of state vested with the Public Assembly which was composed of the tribal representatives or head of families.• All decisions were taken by a majority vote.• The formations of states and republics in the 6th century B.C. have often been linked to urbanisation. |
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