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'''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><br />
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==Extent==<br />
It was spread across what is now part of [[Birbhum district]] in [[West Bengal]] and [[Santhal Parganas]] in [[Jharkhand]].<ref name = "Roy">Roy, Niharranjan, ''Bangalir Itihas, Adi Parba'', {{in lang|bn}}, first published 1972, reprint 2005, pp. 99-100, 81-93, Dey’s Publishing, 13 Bankim Chatterjee Street, Kolkata, {{ISBN|81-7079-270-3}}</ref><br />
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==History== <br />
The [[Pali]] Vinayaka-pitaka fixed the eastern limit of [[Aryavarta]] (land of the [[Indo-Aryan peoples|Aryans]]) at Kajangala.<ref>Majumdar, Dr. R.C., p. 454</ref><br />
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