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Dhana Nanda and Chanakya

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Who succeeded Chandragupta Maurya as the ruler of the Mauryan empire?

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Ashoka

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Ajatshatru

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Bindusara

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Bimbisara

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The correct option is C
Bindusara

Bindusara

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