Kausambi

Kausambi, also known as Kaushambi, was an ancient city located in northern India, significant during early historical periods such as the Mahajanapada era. It served as a major political, cultural, and economic center, especially during the time of the Buddha and subsequent kingdoms. The city was strategically situated near the Ganges River, facilitating trade and communication. Archaeological remains reveal its importance as a hub for art, architecture, and governance. Today, Kausambi is an important archaeological site that offers insights into early Indian urban civilization and the development of society in ancient India.