The Satavahanas were a powerful dynasty in _______ India.

The correct answer is South.Key Points

• Satavahanas was a powerful dynasty that ruled in various parts of India from around 230 BCE to 220 CE.
• They were mainly located in the Deccan region of India, which includes present-day Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
• The Satavahanas were known for their efficient administration, patronage of art and literature, and trade relations with foreign countries.
• They also played a significant role in spreading Buddhism and Hinduism in the regions they ruled.

Additional Information

• The eastern part of India was mainly ruled by the Mauryan and Gupta dynasties during the Satavahana period.
• The northern part of India was mainly ruled by the Mauryan, Gupta, and Kushan dynasties during the Satavahana period.
• The Satavahanas were mainly located in the southern part of India, particularly in the Deccan region.