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Who was the India king who opposed Alexander?

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Ambhi
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Porus
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Dhanananda
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Chandragupta
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The correct option is B Porus
The Battle of the Hydaspes was fought in 326 BC by Alexander the Great against King Porus of the Paurava kingdom on the banks of the river Hydaspes. The battle resulted in a Macedonian victory.

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