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Ghatikas during the period of Satavahanas were ________.


A

Military Camps

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B

Educational Institutions

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Commercial Centres

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Hospitals

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Solution

The correct option is B

Educational Institutions


Answer:

Ghatikas during the period of Satavahanas were Educational Institutions. Hence, the correct answer is option (b).

  • Satavahanas ruled over the Deccan and Western Parts of India. In the Puranas, the Satavahanas are also referred to as the Andhras.
  • It is believed that the Satavahanas ruled from the late second century BCE and their rule lasted until the early third century CE.
  • Several inscriptions of the Satavahanas have been recovered.
  • The historians were able to trace details related to marriages and family ties.
  • The Satavahana kingdom mainly comprised present-day Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.
  • At different times of their rule, their kingdom also extended to Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat.
  • Satavahanas had different capital cities at different times, such as Amaravati and Pratishthana.


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