History Magadha Empire

Q. The last Nanda ruler of Magadha who was overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya was

A
Dhanananda
B
Mahapadmananda
C
Navananda
D
Not known

Correct Answer

Dhanananda

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