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Who is the father of Devavrata?

  1. arjun

  2. bheeshma

  3. yudhisthir

  4. shantanu
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Explanation

Devavrata is the birth name of Bhishma, one of the central characters in the Mahabharata. His father was King Shantanu of Hastinapura. Bhishma took his famous vow of celibacy to allow his father to marry Satyavati.

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