INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Shunga Empire was an ancient Indian dynasty from Magadha that controlled areas of the central and eastern Indian subcontinent from around 187 to 78 BCE. The dynasty was established by Pushyamitra Shunga, after the fall of the Maurya Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kanva dynasty succeeded the Shungas around 73 BCE.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer. Sungas were the immediate successors of mauryan empire magdha.

Detailed explanation-4: -The last ruler of the Maurya dynasty was Brihadratha.

Detailed explanation-5: -Later, the Mauryan Empire ended, as did the Shunga and Khārabēḷa empires, to be replaced by the Gupta Empire. The capital of the Gupta Empire remained Pataliputra in Magadha.