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The capital of Magadha was shifted from Rajagriha to _______.

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Ayodhya
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Kaushambi
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Vaishali
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Pataliputra
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Solution

The correct option is D Pataliputra
Magadha was a powerful kingdom and for several years its capital was Rajagriha (present-day Rajgir) in Bihar. It was later shifted to Pataliputra (present-day Patna).

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