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प्रश्न
Trace the rise of Magadha under the rule of Ajatashatru.
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उत्तर
Bimbisara was succeeded by his son Ajatashatru, who ruled for about 32 years. He followed a policy of expansion. He conquered the neighboring states and made Magadha the most prosperous kingdom in northern India. Ajatashatru built a fort in the village of Pataligram which later grew into the capital city of Pataliputra.
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