Bimbisara was succeeded by _____.

Ashoka

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Ajatasatru

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Vasudeva

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Chandragupta Maurya

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The correct option is B Ajatasatru
Bimbisara was succeeded by Ajatasatru. Ajatashatru was a king of the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha in East India. He was the son of King Bimbisara and was a contemporary of both Mahavira and Gautama Buddha. He forcefully took over the kingdom of Magadha from his father and imprisoned him.

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