INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The dynasties which ruled Magadha were
A
Haryanka
B
Saisunagas
C
Nandas
D
All of above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Magadha was ruled by Brihadratha dynasty, Pradyota dynasty (682–544 BCE), Haryanka dynasty (544–413 BCE), the Shaishunaga dynasty (413–345 BCE) and the Mauryan dynasty by the end of it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Magadha became the most important mahajanapada in two hundred years. Bimbisara and Ajatashatru were the most powerful rulers of Magadha. Mahapadma Nanda was another important ruler.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bimbisara was the first king of Magadha’s Haryanka dynasty. Bimbisara and his son Ajatashatru built the Magadha dynasty.

Detailed explanation-4: -The area around modern day south Bihar and parts of eastern UP; along the Ganges formed the Magadha. In the course of about 200 years, Magadha emerged as a prominent mahajanapada. It was under the rule of the Nanda dynasty.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Haryanka dynasty was the third ruling dynasty of Magadha, an empire of ancient India, which succeeded the Pradyota dynasty and Barhadratha dynasty.

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