The king Chandragupta Maurya...

The great ruler Chandragupta Maurya, who founded the Maurya dynasty, was undisputedly the first king of India as he not only conquered all the fragmented kingdoms in ancient India but also united them all into a vast empire whose borders extended to Afghanistan and Persia. It was wide till the edge. Chandragupta Maurya was born in 340 BC in Pataliputra, Magadha which is currently known as Bihar. He was only 20 years old when he founded the Maurya dynasty in Magadha with the help of the great ...