Question : Who, with the help of Kautilya, overthrew Dhanananda, the last Nanda ruler?
Option 1: Kalashoka
Option 2: Chandragupta Maurya
Option 3: Ashoka
Option 4: Akbar
Correct Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
Solution : The correct answer is Chandragupta Maurya .
Chandragupta Maurya, encouraged by his instructor (and later minister) Kautilya (Chanakya), toppled the Nanda dynasty. Chandragupta is identified as a Nanda family member in certain reports. Kshemendra and Somadeva, for instance, refer to Chandragupta as a "son of the genuine Nanda" (Purva-Nanda-Suta) in their descriptions of him from the eleventh century.
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