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Q. With reference to the invaders in ancient India which one of the following is the correct chronological order?

A
Greeks-Kushanas-Sakas
B
Greeks-Sakas-Kushanas
C
Sakas-Greeks-Kushanas
D
Sakas-Kushanas-Greeks

Correct Answer

Greeks-Sakas-Kushanas

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