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{{Short description|Ancient Territory}}
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'''Kajangala''' ({{lang-bn| কজঙ্গল}}), refers to a territory located near [[Rajmahal]] in ancient times, in eastern part of [[India]].<ref name = "RCMajumdar">Majumdar, Dr. R.C., ''History of Ancient Bengal'', First published 1971, Reprint 2005, p. 64, Tulshi Prakashani, Kolkata, {{ISBN|81-89118-01-3}}.</ref>
'''Kajangala''' ({{langx|bn| কজঙ্গল}}), refers to a territory located near [[Rajmahal]] in ancient times, in eastern part of [[India]].<ref name = "RCMajumdar">Majumdar, Dr. R.C., ''History of Ancient Bengal'', First published 1971, Reprint 2005, p. 64, Tulshi Prakashani, Kolkata, {{ISBN|81-89118-01-3}}.</ref>


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[[Category:Historical Indian regions]]
[[Category:Historical regions in India]]
[[Category:Ancient divisions in Bengal]]
[[Category:Ancient divisions in Bengal]]
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Kajangala (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.), refers to a territory located near Rajmahal in ancient times, in eastern part of India.[1]

Extent[edit | edit source]

It was spread across what is now part of Birbhum district in West Bengal and Santhal Parganas in Jharkhand.[2]

History[edit | edit source]

The Pali Vinayaka-pitaka fixed the eastern limit of Aryavarta (land of the Aryans) at Kajangala.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Majumdar, Dr. R.C., History of Ancient Bengal, First published 1971, Reprint 2005, p. 64, Tulshi Prakashani, Kolkata, ISBN 81-89118-01-3.
  2. Roy, Niharranjan, Bangalir Itihas, Adi Parba, (in Bengali), first published 1972, reprint 2005, pp. 99-100, 81-93, Dey’s Publishing, 13 Bankim Chatterjee Street, Kolkata, ISBN 81-7079-270-3
  3. Majumdar, Dr. R.C., p. 454

25°02′56″N 87°50′17″E / 25.0489°N 87.83803°E / 25.0489; 87.83803