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What was life like from the 6th to the 2nd century BCE?

Class 7Social ScienceThe Rise of Empires

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  • Cities like Pataliputra became centers of trade, governance, and culture with planned streets and public buildings.
  • People included farmers, artisans, merchants, rulers, and performers, all playing roles in society.
  • The Mauryan Empire had a strong administration, fair laws, and supported religion, art, and public welfare.
  • Life was shaped by both military power and efforts for peace and well-being, especially under Emperor Aśhoka.