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Q. Who was also known as Ugrasena?
Answer: Mahapadma Nanda
Notes: The Buddhist texts don't mention him (Mahapadma Nanda), and instead name the first Nanda ruler as robber-turned-king Ugrasena, who was succeeded by his eight brothers, the last of whom was Dhana Nanda.
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