Which class of the caste system did Mahapadma Nanda belong to?

Kshatriyas

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Shudras

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Solution

The correct option is B Shudras
Mahapadma Nanda was a Shudra, the lowest class in the caste system. Mahanandin had an illegitimate son named Mahapadma Nanda with a shudra woman.

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