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NDA 2023
Exam
NDA
Year
2023
Subject
General Ability
Chapter
General Studies

NDA 2023 · General Ability · General Studies

Which one among the following rulers established Pataliputra as the...

Which one among the following rulers established Pataliputra as the capital of the Magadhan Empire?

Options

  1. ABimbisara
  2. BBesdusara
  3. CAjatashatru
  4. DAshoka

Correct answer

C. Ajatashatru

Step-by-step solution

Ajatshatru s credited to move his capital from Rajagriha to Pataliputra. Some historians also mentioned his Son Udayin who finally moved the capital to Patna and this status was maintained during the reign of the Mauryas and the later dynasties.
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