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Who was the founder of the Maurya Dynasty?

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Q. 10 of Quiz-2119 (Que-ID : 4701)

Who was the founder of the Maurya Dynasty?

  • Ashoka
  • Bindusara
  • Chandragupta Maurya
  • Samudragupta

Ans → (C)

Explanation → Chandragupta Maurya was the founder of the Maurya Dynasty.

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