Multiple choice general knowledge history

Chanakya was the Prime, Minister of which of the following emperors ?

  1. Chandragupta Maurya

  2. Chandragupta II

  3. Ashok

  4. Bimbisara
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Chanakya (also known as Kautilya) served as the Prime Minister (Chief Minister) to Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Mauryan Empire (322-298 BCE). Chanakya authored the Arthashastra, a treatise on statecraft, economics, and military strategy. Chandragupta II and Ashoka were later Mauryan rulers, while Bimbisara belonged to an earlier period (Haryanka dynasty).

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