Multiple choice

............... overthrew Nandas with the help of Kautilya

  1. Dhanananda

  2. Chandragupta Maurya

  3. Bimbisara

  4. Ashoka

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Chandragupta Maurya, with the help of his advisor Chanakya (also known as Kautilya or Vishnugupta), overthrew the Nanda dynasty around 321 BCE. This established the Mauryan Empire. Dhanananda was the last Nanda king who was overthrown. Bimbisara and Ashoka came from different periods.