Bimbisara, the founder of the Haryanka dynasty and a prominent ruler of the Magadhan Empire, made Rajagriha (modern Rajgir) his capital. Rajagriha was also known by the name Girivraja.
The capital of the Magadhan Empire under Bimbisara was
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2022 · Topic: Sixth century B.C.E - Political Condition (Rise of Magadha: Early rulers (Bimbisara, Ajatashatru) and expansionist policies)
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