Question : Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda Dynasty of Magadha with the help of _____.
Option 1: Skandagupta
Option 2: Chandragupta II
Option 3: Vishnugupta
Option 4: Samudragupta
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Correct Answer: Vishnugupta
Solution : The correct answer is Vishnugupta .
The Mauryan Empire was founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 321 BC. His Prime Minister, originally known as Vishnugupta but more commonly referred to as Chanakya, played a pivotal role in its establishment following the defeat of the Nanda Empire. Chanakya is also renowned for his authorship of the ancient treatise on politics, administration, and state affairs, known as the 'Arthashastra'.
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