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Who mercilessly burns the children of pandavas when they are asleep

  1. Krupacharya

  2. kritavarma

  3. ashwattama

  4. duryodhana
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Explanation

After the war, Ashwatthama, son of Drona, in a vengeful rage, launched a brahmastra attack on the Pandava camp, mercilessly killing the five sons of Draupadi (Upapandavas) while they were asleep. This heinous act violated the rules of warfare and was later cursed by Krishna.

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