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Which ruler murdered his father Bimbisara to ascend the throne

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Which ruler murdered his father, Bimbisara to ascend the throne?

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Correct Answer: Option B
Bimbisara was the first ruler of Haryanka dynasty of the Magadha (Capital Rajgriha). His son Ajatshatru imprisoned him and killed him to ascend the throne.
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