WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Mauryan Empire’s first leader, Chandragupta Maurya, started consolidating land as Alexander the Great’s power began to wane. Alexander’s death in 323 B.C.E.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ans. N Chanakya aided Chandragupta Maurya by monitoring the army and other administrative duties of Chandragupta. His recommendations and counsel aided Chandragupta Maurya in establishing the foundations of a vast empire in ancient India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ashoka was the third emperor of the Mauryan dynasty, grandson of its founder Chandragupta and son of the second emperor, Bindusara.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Mauryan empire was established by Chandragupta Maurya in 321 BCE with the help of his mentor Chanakya.

Detailed explanation-5: -He established a vast centralised empire with the help of his mentor and later minister Chanakya or Kautilya, the details of whose functioning, culture, military, and economy are well preserved in Kautilya’s Arthashastra. The Mauryan dynasty was established by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BC.