Q. Which post-Mauryan dynasty introduced the concept of divine kingship in India?

मौर्योत्तर काल के किस राजवंश ने भारत में दैवीय राजत्व की अवधारणा प्रस्तुत की?

A
Sunga
शुंग
B
Satavahana
सातवाहन
C
Kushana
कुषाण
D
Indo-Greek
भारत और यूनानी

Explanation

The Kushana kings, especially Kanishka, adopted the idea of divine kingship. They portrayed themselves as gods or god-like figures on their coins, influenced by Iranian and Central Asian traditions.

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