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who was the founder of Maurya Empire

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Answered by HappiestWriter012
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Chandragupta Maurya
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The Founder of Mauryan Empire is Chandragupta Maurya.

The Kingdom hold his name.

The Kingdom was found after defeating Nanda empire, and this was done when Chandragupta was 20 years old.

It's Capital was in Pataliputra.

The religions which were mostly found were Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism.

The Official language was Pali Prakrit Sanskrit.


Answered by Anonymous
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Hi.

Here is your answer---

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Answer--- Chandragupta Maurya.

The Founder of the Mauryan Empire is The Chandragupta Maurya, who was learned by the Brahman Scholar Chanakya or Kautilya.

After the name of the Chandragupta Maurya, the name of the Dynasty also named.

History Before that---

Buddhist Records speaks that Chandragupta Belonging to the ''Moriya Clan''.
Along with the Chanakya, and his advice, Chandragupta defeated the Ruler of Magadh, Dhanananda and set up the Mauryan Rule there.

Dhanananda was very unpopular among the Peoples and also a very Cruel Leader.

The Capital Of Magadh is Patliputra.

After Defeating the Dhanananda, Chandragupta also married to his Daughter, named Nandani. They have a son whose name was Bindusar, who succeeded the Chandragupta Maurya and became the Second Ruler of Mauryan Dynasty. 

Note--- All the topics which are written are Founded and Proved by the Archaeologist from Different Sources.

There are Archaeological and the Literary Resources which Proves the Existence of Mauryan Empire.

In Literary Resources,the Two main Books are Found---
 
Arthashastra---

It is the Book written by Chanakya who was the Brahman Scholar and was a teacher in Taxila. He was also the Teacher of the Chandragupta Maurya. In his Book, he mentioned about the administration, Constitution, etc.of that time.

Indica---

A Greek Geographer and Explorer who was sent to India by the Seleucus Nicator, wrote this Book.
In his book, he also mentioned the Details of that time but there are lot of mistakes in the Details he Provided.

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