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HIGHEST LONGEST BIGGEST LARGEST DEEPEST SMALLEST IN INDIA
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Chola dynasty
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Gupta dynasty
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Chalukya dynasty
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Shisunaga dynasty
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Detailed explanation-1: -Shishunaga (IAST: Śiśunāga, or Shusunaga) (c. 413 – 395 BCE) was the founder of the Shishunaga dynasty of the Magadha Empire in the present day northern India. Initially, he was an amatya (official) of the Magadha empire under the Haryanka dynasty.
Detailed explanation-2: -Shishunaga. Shishunaga founded his dynasty in 413 BCE with its capital in Rajgir and later Pataliputra (both in what is now Bihar). Buddhist sources indicate that he had a secondary capital at Vaishali, formerly the capital of Vajji, until it was conquered by Magadha.
Detailed explanation-3: -Shishunaga Dynasty reigned the Magadha Kingdom in ancient India from 413 BCE to 345 BCE, Shishunaga’s most significant success was the downfall of Avanti’s power, which had its capital in Ujjain.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Shishunaga dynasty was defeated by Mahapadma Nanda. He was the founder of the Nanda dynasty as per the Puranas.