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Question : Name the famous king of the Kushan dynasty.

Option 1: Kanishka

Option 2: Pulakeshin

Option 3: Harsha

Option 4: Vikramaditya


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Correct Answer: Kanishka


Solution : The correct option is Kanishka .

Kanishka was the most renowned ruler of the Kushan dynasty. He reigned from 127 to 150 CE and is renowned for his military victories and support for Buddhism. Kanishka was born in Purushapura (modern-day Peshawar, Pakistan) around 100 CE. He was the son of the second Kushan king, Vima Takto. He ruled over most of Central Asia, including the Tarim Basin and the Indus Valley. He was credited with organising the Fourth Buddhist Council in 100 CE, which was attended by nearly 500 monks.

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