Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who was the last emperor in Maurya Dynasty?

  1. Dasaratha

  2. Ashoka

  3. Devavarman

  4. Brihadratha
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Explanation

Brihadratha was the last ruler of the Maurya Dynasty, reigning from 187 to 180 BCE. He was assassinated by his commander-in-chief Pushyamitra Shunga, who then founded the Shunga Dynasty. This marked the end of the Mauryan Empire.

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