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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 30 of 200

Q30
History of IndiaPost-Mauryan Period
The most famous Indo-Greek ruler of India was
  1. a.Demetrius.
  2. b.Antiochus I.
  3. c.Menander.
  4. d.None of the above

Answer: (C) Menander.

Menander I (Milinda) is the most famous Indo-Greek king, known from Indian Buddhist texts as 'Milinda' in the 'Milindapanha.' He ruled from Sagala (modern Sialkot) and reportedly converted to Buddhism. Demetrius was an earlier Indo-Greek ruler.

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