Mahavira's birth is considered associated with which region?
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Correct answer: Kundagrama near Vaishali
Jain traditions identify Kundagrama, near Vaishali in the region of present-day Bihar, as the birthplace of Mahavira. Vaishali was an important centre in the eastern Gangetic region during the period of the early religious movements. Kanchi, Ujjain and Taxila are significant places, but they are not the traditionally identified birthplace here.
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Kundagrama near Vaishali
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Jain traditions identify Kundagrama, near Vaishali in the region of present-day Bihar, as the birthplace of Mahavira. Vaishali was an important centre in the eastern Gangetic region during the period of the early religious movements. Kanchi, Ujjain and Taxila are significant places, but they are not the traditionally identified birthplace here.
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This is a Class 11 History question. Chapter: Writing and City Life.
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