HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Nanda Dynasty
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Kanva Dynasty
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Sunga Dynasty
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Maurya Dynasty
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Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Alexander invaded India in 326 BC when Dana Nanda was the ruler of Nanda dynasty. Q.
Detailed explanation-2: -At the time of Alexander’s invasion, Dhana Nand was the ruler of Magadha. Nanda Dynasty ruled in Magadha at the time of Alexander’s invasion. The ruler was Dhana Nand, the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty. Nandas were rich and extremely powerful.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nandas-When Alexander invaded India the dynasty which was ruling over India was the Nanda dynasty which was the last dynasty of the Magadha Empire. The reign of the Nandas were 467 BC to 312 BC, hence this is the correct option.
Detailed explanation-4: -Notes: Alexander invaded India in 326 BC. Nandas were ruling over India at that time. The chronological order of these 4 dynasties was: Nanda, Maurya, Sunga and Kanvas. The Nanda dynasty ruled in northern part of the Indian subcontinent during the 4th century BCE, and possibly during the 5th century BCE.