Historical Heroes of India: Chandragupta Maurya

Chyandragupta Maurya, a disciple of Chanakya was the first ruler in Indian History who consolidated almost whole of India and for the first time ruled the unified India. It was Chankaya who felt the need of a strong empire that can withstand against the foreign Invasion.

Maurya was gifted with great administrative and military skills, which sharpened by Chanakya led him towards the establishment of the Mauryan Empire. His empire extended from Bay of Bengal in the East to Arabian Sea in the West, also including the Western Territories of Southern Afghanistan and parts of Persia.

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