- Dakshinapatha was a major ancient trade route connecting North and South India. - Pataliputra was a significant city in the North (Gangetic plain). - Ajanta is located in the Deccan, along the southern part of the route network.
The ancient trade route, popularly called the Dakshinapatha, connected
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