GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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According to many scholars the Puranas were completed during the reign of
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Parishit
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Mahapadma Nand
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Uday
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All the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mahapadma Nanda founded the first great North Indian empire, with Magadha as its capital. He defeated the northern dynasties and incorporated them into his reign. Because he was a Shudra, the vedic philosophers of his time referred to his rise as the start of the Kali yuga due to religious hatred.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mahapadma Nanda Was the Son Of A King and a Shudra Mother He was the son of Shishunaga Dynasty’s last king Mahanandin from a Shudra wife/concubine. In order to claim the throne he eliminated all his brothers from his other mothers and became a king, putting an end to the Shishunaga dynasty.
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