GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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ashoka
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akbar
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chandragupta maurya
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Mauryan Empire’s first leader, Chandragupta Maurya, started consolidating land as Alexander the Great’s power began to wane.
Detailed explanation-2: -Chandragupta was the founder of the Mauryan dynasty (reigned c. 321–c. 297 BCE) and the first emperor to unify most of India under one administration. He is credited with saving the country from maladministration and freeing it from foreign domination.
Detailed explanation-3: -Chandragupta Maurya successfully unified the Indian subcontinent under an empire. Chandragupta ruled from 324 to 297 BCE before voluntarily giving the throne up to his son, Bindusara, who ruled from 297 BCE until his death in 272 BCE.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Mauryas were a dynasty consisting of three important rulers-Chandragupta, his son Bindusara, and Bindusara’s son Ashoka.