History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Which one of the following ruler was not contemporary to ‘Buddha’?

A
Bimbisara
B
Udayin
C
Ajatshatru
D
Mahapadma Nanda

Correct Answer

Mahapadma Nanda

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