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Which of the following great rulers founded the "Haryanka Vansh" in ancient Bihar ? <!-- layout: sgta, vmfo -->

aBimbisara✓ Correct
bBrihadrath
cAjatashatru
dMore than one of the above

Explanation

The first Magadha Empire flourished in the 6ᵗʰ century BCE. The true architect of this empire’s greatness was King Bimbisara (approx 544-492 BCE). He belonged to the Haryanka dynasty. <!-- layout: mgpc, bmud, hdbs, tpth, vmbj, ecmw, szfk -->

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