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When Vardhaman Mahavira was born?

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640 B.C.
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540 B.C.
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540 A.D.
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640 A.D.
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The correct option is B 540 B.C.
Vardhaman Mahavira was born in 540 BC in Kundagrama near Vaishali, capital of Videha. He had an aristocratic Kshatriya background, his father Siddhartha being the Chief of Jnatri clan and mother Trishala the sister of the Videha king.

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