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Friends as the Vedic era came to an end society continued to evolve and develop Society had now grown beyond the boundaries of caste class and region Under the varna system society had now divided into the four varnas: Brahmin Kshatriya Vaishya and Shudra The expansion of janapadas led them gradually to evolve into great janapadas marking the beginning of the Great Janapada era In ancient India the Solap Mahajanapadas were described one of which was this The Magadha Mahajanapada the most powerful of all the mahajanapadas at that time One of the many dynasties that ruled Magadha Nandivardhana was the first ruler of the ancient Maurya Empire in Bharat Who unified all of northern India and established a powerful empire In today's video we'll explore in detail the origin expansion governance system major rulers and the story of the decline of Nandavansh So let's begin The Heartwarming Story of Nandvancha According to the general consensus of historians the reign of Nandivardhana lasted from 344 BCE to 322 BCE The story of Nandvan begins with a man of the Shudra caste and the barber community Who deposed Mahāndhi the king of the Magadha dynasty and established the fifth dynasty known as the Nandavamsa The name of the individual whom historians have given numerous epithets is Mahāpadmananda Before the establishment of the Nandvanya dynasty the era was dominated by Kshatriya royal lineages Nanadwanya was the first Gaur Kshatriya of India Shudra Rajwansh was Because he destroyed the warriors Mahāyabādha was given the name Sarvakṣa Trāṇaka He is also known as Parashurama and Ugrosena Mahayabdam is also known by the alias Nandh a Rath The Mahabharata is also regarded as India's first epic war The rule of the Nanda dynasty extended from Kurukshetra in the north to the Godavari Valley in the south It once extended from the Magadha region to the Narmada River The Magadha Empire was located in both the upper and lower regions of the Ganges Valley The land in this region was highly fertile The Ganga Son and Champa rivers surrounded Magadha on three sides Hence this field came to be known as Magd Rajgir and Pataliputra known today as Patna It was once the capital of the Magadha Empire Mahābala Nanda had nine sons known as the Navananda Those who ruled the Nanda dynasty after Mahapadma Nanda Their nine sons are Panduk Nand Pandukati Bhootpal Rashtrapal Govishank Dash Siddhak Kavratk Karakat and Dhanand The last king of the Nanda dynasty Dhana Nanda who reigned at the time when Alexander arrived in India The Nanda dynasty is recognized as a significant part of Indian history making substantial contributions to various fields including society politics economy military culture and religion This dynasty laid the foundation for a powerful empire in the Indian subcontinent and achieved numerous significant reforms and accomplishments during its rule Mahapadma Nanda is also regarded as the father of the Central Administration System because he surpassed his contemporary mahajandhas and laid the foundation for a unified centralized administration When discussing the social reforms carried out by the Nanda dynasty under the rule of Mahapadma Nanda the lower castes gained access to justice and participation During the reign of the Nanda dynasty the spread and propagation of Buddhism and Jainism took place The construction of Nalanda University was also commissioned by the rulers of the Nanda dynasty The Nanda dynasty was a powerful empire with immense military strength vast wealth and a large population Nanda dynasty's rule symbolized the growth and prosperity of the Indian economy The various economic reforms implemented during the reign of Mahapadma Nanda transformed Magadha into a prosperous empire Mahapadma Nanda ensured the security of trade routes both within and outside the kingdom to promote commerce They encouraged the merchant class leading to growth in trade and generating economic benefits for the state Nand Vanch also brought improvements to the agricultural sector such as the construction and management of irrigation systems It boosted agricultural production and strengthened the state's economic resilience Mahapadma Nanda systematized the tax collection system and established appropriate tax assessment Do not follow these as they affect the state's budgetary allocation which would otherwise be spent on other administrative and military operations And he had to go back In economic terms Due to its nature as a centralized administrative system The reign of the Nanda dynasty is considered extremely prosperous from an economic standpoint The rulers of the Nanda dynasty implemented a more efficient taxation system It is said that no previous dynasty had ever possessed such wealth and power Before moving forward in the video if you haven't subscribed to our channel yet please do so now Make sure to subscribe to the channel And tap the bell icon so you receive instant notifications for all our videos—let’s keep going This led to widespread dissatisfaction among the people who turned against King DhanaNanda At the same time another event occurred that marked the end of the Nanda dynasty as we know it It was during the reign of Raja Jahannand that Sikandar launched his invasion of India Acharya Chanakya had already known that Seleucus was planning to invade India Acharya Chanakya approaches King Dhannandan and pleads with him to support Anurodh As a great and powerful ruler King Dhannanand prevented Alexander from attacking India But in the full court Dhana Nanda ridiculed and insulted the sage Chanakya then expelled him from the assembly Acharya Chanakya could not bear this insult and vowed that he would not rest until he had destroyed the Nanda dynasty They vowed that they would wash their case only in the blood of King Ghannandan Afterward Acharya Chanakya meets Chandragupta Maurya Those whom Acharya Chanakya educates become worthy of overthrowing the Nanda dynasty Afterward Chandragupta Maurya assinated King Dhannananda and established a powerful empire the Maurya Empire Friends how did you like this video If you enjoyed it don't forget to like and share See you in the next video Until then thank you Jai Hind Jai Bharat