Which of the following kings was the last ruler of the Shunga dynasty?
Correct answer
Devabhuti
Explanation
King Devabhuti also known as Devbhomi, was the last king of the Shunga dynasty. He was assassinated by his minister Vasudeva Kanva. After the death of Devabhuti, the Shunga dynasty was replaced by the Kanva dynasty.
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