GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Kaikeyi
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Kausalya
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Sumitra
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kaushalya was from the Kingdom of Magadha. Sumitra was from Kashi. Kaikeyi was from Kekeya Kingdom. Having an immense desire to beget a son, Dasharath promised Kaikeyi that the son she bore would succeed him as King of Ayodhya after she pleaded with him in the Kop Bhavan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rani Sumitra Was a Kashi Princess Maharaj Dashrath married Kashi Naresh’s daughter Sumitra and brought her to Ayodhya.
Detailed explanation-3: -She had all the virtues of an ideal mother. Furthermore, she said-“That woman alone can be said to have borne a male issue, whose son is a devotee of Rama. Otherwise she had better remain issueless; for she who deems herself fortunate in having a son hostile to Rama has yeaned in vain.