Chandragupta Maurya, with the strategic guidance of Chanakya ... of diverse cultural and social influences. This is evident in Ashoka’s widespread patronage of Buddhism and his respect for ...

A number of reasons exist for the name Maurya, including one that ... As the firm rule of Chandragupta spread by the time his grandson Ashoka came to power in 268 BC which lasted for 36 years ...

Jainism, which emerged around the same time as Buddhism, may have filled the spiritual void left by a non-Buddhist Ashoka.

Alexander's invasion itself left no long lasting impression on India (though he may have influenced the young Chandragupta Maurya ... son Bindasara and grandson Ashoka the Great increased the ...

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The famous Kandhar and Kabul of Afghanistan had ruled by Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka from that very city Patna. Shershah Suri was another king who established Patna as a center of Suri dynasty.