Multiple choice

The founder of the Satavahana Dynasty was

  1. Simuka

  2. Gautamiputra Satakarni

  3. Yajnasri Satakarni

  4. Sri Satakarni

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Explanation

The founder of the Satavahana Dynasty was Simuka. Simuka was an Indian king and the founder of the Satavahana dynasty. He is described as Sishuka or Sindhuka in the Puranas. He is also known as Gadabhilla, father of Vikrama in the accounts of the Jains, and is said to have ruled in the area of Pratishthan and Malwa.