Q. Who was the first Buddhist King of Bengal?
Answer: Gopala
Notes: The Pala dynasty, founded by Gopala, the first Buddhist King of Bengal, was established through a democratic assembly of chieftains. Gopala subdued Bengal and Bihar, founded the Odantapuri Monastery, and promoted Mahayana Buddhism, leading to stability and prosperity. He also laid the groundwork for Nalanda University.

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