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प्रश्न
Trace the rise of Magadha under the rule of Ajatashatru.
उत्तर
Bimbisara was succeeded by his son Ajatashatru, who ruled for about 32 years. He followed a policy of expansion. He conquered the neighboring states and made Magadha the most prosperous kingdom in northern India. Ajatashatru built a fort in the village of Pataligram which later grew into the capital city of Pataliputra.
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Fill in the blank:
__________ invaded India in 326 BC.
Match Column A with Column B
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | Bimbisara | (a) | Hereditary Rule |
| 2 | Ajatashatru | (b) | 6th Century BC |
| 3 | Monarchy | (c) | First Prominent Kind of Magadha |
| 4 | Rise of Mahajanapadas | (d) | Killed his father and became king |
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