Shunga Dynasty: Comprehensive Notes for UPSC Exam
Shunga Dynasty (187 BCE–75 BCE) Territory of the Shungas c. 150 BCE Pushyamitra Shunga founded the Shunga Dynasty after overthrowing the last Mauryan ruler, Brihadratha Maurya, around 185 BCE. The dynasty marked a significant shift in ancient Indian history, transitioning from the centralized Mauryan Empire to a more regional form of governance. The Shunga Dynasty ruled … Read more