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Huns attack India during which of the following periods?

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Important Questions on History of West Bengal

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The first ruler of Magadha from the Haryanka dynasty was _____.
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Shashanka belonged to the:
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Which period in West Bengal is considered as the Early Vedic period ?
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Which pair is incorrect?

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(a) Anga Kingdom The Mahabharata
(b) Vanga Kingdom The Ramayana
(c) Suhmas Kingdom Acharanga Sutra
(d) Samatata Kingdom The Allahabad Prashasti
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King Shashanka's capital was Karnasuvarna. It is now known as:
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The rulers of the Nanda dynasty were framed for the:
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When it comes to the attacks in ancient India, which of the following is the correct chronological order?
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The legendary leader of the Pundra dynasty was:
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The earliest reference of Samatata Kingdom is found in the:
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The earliest reference to the Suhmas and their country is found in the:
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Name the Gupta ruler when the whole of Bengal and Assam included in the Gupta dynasty?
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The last king of the Malla dynasty in Bengal was:
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Where was the capital of Shashanka?
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The capital of Anga kingdom was:
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Match the following:

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A Bindusara i Gupta Dynasty
B Ghatotkacha ii Malla Dynasty
C Shashanka iii Mauryan Dynasty
D Kalipada Singh Thakur iv Gauda Dynasty
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The contemporary neighbouring states of Vanga kingdom included:
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Pundras inhabiting the region of Bengal were referred by which other name?

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Which of the following rulers developed a calendar in Bengal?
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Consider the following statements:

(I) Pundra dynasty was in Northern Bengal.

(II) Paundraka Vasudeva was the legendary leader of the Pundra dynasty.

(III) Vasudeva united the three regions, i.e. Pundra, Vanga, and Kirata.

Which of the statements given above is/are true?

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Mauryan dynasty expanded to the: