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Who among the following founded the Nanda dynasty?

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Dhanananda
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Chandragupta
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Chanakya
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Mahapadma Nanda
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Solution

The correct option is D Mahapadma Nanda
The Nanda dynasty was founded by Mahapadma Nanda, a person from a non-ruling class. The Nanda dynasty ruled Magadha between 343 BCE to 321 BCE.

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