Multiple choice general knowledge

Who was the last Mauryan emperor?

  1. Adhiratha

  2. Graharatha

  3. Rajaratha

  4. Brihadratha
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Explanation

Brihadratha Maurya (reigned 187-180 BCE) was the last Mauryan emperor. He was assassinated by his commander-in-chief Pushyamitra Shunga, who then founded the Shunga dynasty. The other options (Adhiratha, Graharatha, Rajaratha) are not historical Mauryan rulers.

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