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Who was Chanakya's famous disciple?

  • Chandragupta

  • Ashoka

  • Bindusara

  • Harsha

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Chandragupta, the founder of the Mauryan Empire, was Chanakya's most renowned disciple. Under Chanakya's guidance, Chandragupta overthrew the Nanda dynasty and established one of the largest and most powerful empires in Indian history. Chanakya's teachings and strategies, as outlined in his famous work "Arthashastra," played a pivotal role in Chandragupta's success, shaping the political landscape of ancient India.
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