who was pushyamitra sunga
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ruler of the Shunga Empire in East India. He was a follower of Hinduism. Pushyamitra was originally a Senapati "General" of the Maurya Empire. In 185 BCE he assassinated the last Mauryan Emperor, Brihadratha Maurya, during an army review, and proclaimed himself emperor.
Born: 185 BC
Died: 149 BC, Patna
Nationality: Indian
Children: Agnimitra
Grandchildren: Vasumitra, Vasujyeshtha
Great grandchild: Vasujyeshtha
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Pushyamitra Shunga was the founder and first ruler of the Shunga Empire in East India. He was a follower of Hinduism. Pushyamitra was originally a Senapati "General" of the Maurya Empire. In 185 BCE he assassinated the last Mauryan Emperor, Brihadratha Maurya, during an army review, and proclaimed himself emperor.
Born: 185 BC
Died: 149 BC, Patna
Nationality: Indian
Children: Agnimitra
Grandchildren: Vasumitra, Vasujyeshtha
Great grandchild: Vasujyeshtha
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