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Question : Pushyamitra, who was the commander of Brihadratha, the last Mauryan emperor, killed the king and established a new dynasty. Which of the following was his dynasty?

Option 1: Shunga

Option 2: Kanva

Option 3: Satavahana

Option 4: Chedi


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Correct Answer: Shunga


Solution : The correct answer is Shunga .

Brihadratha, the final ruler of the Mauryan dynasty, met his demise at the hands of Pushyamitra Shunga, the commander-in-chief of the Mauryan army. Subsequently, Pushyamitra Shunga established the brief-lived Shunga dynasty in 185 BCE.

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