Question

In post mauryan period ,different dynasties like indo-Greeks,shakyas,pahlavas and Kushanas ruled over north India .what does this indicates about political conditions of north india?

Answer 1

Political conditions after Mauryas:

a. There was rise of many regional kingdoms.

b. None of these kingdoms could become could extend their political authority over the entire country.

c. There was a series of invasions by many of foreign tribes

d. Lot of pressure was exerted by these wars.

e. None of these empires could bring about political stability.

f. These regional kingdoms only controlled their small territories and local affairs.