INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Mudrarakshasa is a Sanskrit historical play by Vishakhadatta that tells the storey of King Chandragupta Maurya’s rise to power in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Mauryan dynasty, ruled for 25 years from 321 B.C.E to 298 B.C.E. Chandragupta was followed by his son Bindusara, he ruled from 298 B.C.E to 273 B.C.E.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Chanakya assisted the first Mauryan emperor Chandragupta in his rise to power. He is widely credited for his important role in the establishment of the Maurya Empire.

Detailed explanation-5: -Justin, the Greek writer of “Epitome” had mentioned Chandragupta Maurya as Sandrocottus. It was identified by William Jones.