Q. Which ruler of Kushana patronised Buddhism?
Answer: Kanishka
Notes: Kushana, the most famous Kushana ruler, patronized Buddhism. The Fourth Buddhist Council, in which Buddhism got split into two different schools – Hinayana and Mahayana – was held during his reign in Kashmir. He also patronized the Buddhist scholars – Vasumitra, Asvagosha and Nagarjuna.

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