What was the original kingdom that Chandragupta Maurya expanded to form the Maurya Empire?
Kalinga
Magadha
Gandhara
Avanti
Answer
Chandragupta Maurya started his reign by expanding the Kingdom of Magadha, which was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas (great kingdoms) in ancient India. This expansion laid the foundation for the Maurya Empire.
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