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Which ancient ruler is known for giving major patronage to the Gandhara art tradition?

  1. AHarsha
  2. BKanishkaCorrect answer
  3. CAshoka
  4. DSamudragupta
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B. Kanishka

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Gandharan Buddhist centres received substantial patronage during the Kushan period, including under Kanishka.

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