History · From State to Empire
UGC NET December 2022 History (Shift-II)
Who was the founder of the Kardamaka dynasty?
AChashtana ✓ Correct
BRudradaman
CMahakshatrapa
DDamajadasri
Correct answer: (A) Chashtana — It was Chashtana, so the answer is Chashtana.
Explanation
★It was Chashtana, so the answer is Chashtana.
★The founder of the Kardamaka dynasty was Chashtana.
★The Kardamakas were Shaka rulers who ruled in India for nearly 300 years.
★The Kardamaka rulers issued silver coins bearing the name and title of the issuing ruler and his father.
★Their coins were continuously dated.
★Chashtana ruled in India during about 78 to 130 CE.
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