The capital of the Matsya Janpad was

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The Matsya Janpad was an ancient Indian kingdom mentioned in the Mahabharata and other historical texts. Its capital was Virat Nagar, which is believed to be located near the present-day town of Alwar in Rajasthan. During the Mahabharata, it was ruled by King Virata, under whose rule the Pandavas spent their 13th year of exile in disguise. The Matsya Janpad played a significant role in the epic, and Virat Nagar was a prosperous city in ancient times.
Information Booster:
• Virat Nagar is mentioned in the Mahabharata as the site where the Pandavas spent a year in exile.
• The capital, Virat Nagar, is situated in modern-day Rajasthan, highlighting its historical significance in the Indian subcontinent.
Additional Information:
• Champa: Champa was the capital of the Anga kingdom in ancient India, not Matsya.
• Kushinara: Kushinara was the place where Buddha attained Parinirvana and was not related to Matsya Janpad.
• Gokulpura: Gokulpura is not related to Matsya Janpad and does not have the historical significance of Virat Nagar.