SSC
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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Shishupal
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Bimbsar
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Ajatashatru
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Udiyan
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bimbisara is considered as the main founder of the dynasty. The approximate extent of the Haryanka dynasty between the 6th and 5th century BCE. According to the Buddhist text, the Mahavamsa, Bimbisara was appointed king by his father, Bhattiya, at the age of fifteen.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bimbisara was the first king of Magadha’s Haryanka dynasty. Bimbisara and his son Ajatashatru built the Magadha dynasty.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bimbisara became the king of the Magadha Kingdom in 400 BC. He was the son of a small king known by the name Bhattiya and belonged to the Haryanka dynasty. The Haryanka dynasty is believed to be one of the prominent rulers of Magadha.
Detailed explanation-4: -Bimbisara was born c. 559/558 BCE and was also known as Shrenika. During his childhood, Bimbisara saw his father carrying a futile military campaign against the Anga King Brahmadatta.