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Name the four kingdoms that developed from small tribal organizations.
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Solution
The four kingdoms that developed from small tribal organizations were
- Kuru (near modem Delhi),
- Kosala (Awadh),
- Magadha (Patna and Gaya) and
- Kashi (Varanasi)
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