Which Magadha ruler extended control up to the north-west of the subcontinent?
AMahapadma Nanda
BBimbisara of Rajgir
CAjatasattu of Magadha
DVassakara the minister
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Mahapadma Nanda
1. He followed Bimbisara and Ajatasattu.
2. Mahapadma Nanda reached the north-west.
3. Rajagriha was the capital for years.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts I, Chapter 5, Kingdoms, Kings and an Early Republic._
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