Mauryan Empire began to decline after the death of Ashoka in 232 BC. The last king was Brihadratha was assassinated by his general Pushyamitra Shunga who was a Brahmin. The factors which led to ...

India, a land of diverse cultures and civilizations, has been home to numerous powerful empires throughout history. While ...

9-12 Explain the growth of the Mauryan Empire in the context of rivalries among Indian states. 5-12 Evaluate the achievements of the emperor Ashoka and assess his contribution to the expansion of ...

Gupta rulers acquired much of the land previously held by the Mauryan Empire, and peace and trade flourished under their rule. Detailed gold coins featuring portraits of the Gupta kings stand out ...

From military might of the Mauryan Empire to the heroic tales of the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny, a two-day seminar and exhibition hosted at the Danapur Cantonment near Patna has brought the spotlight on the ...

Themed on 'Military Heritage and Culture of Bihar and Chhota Nagpur', it was jointly organised by the BRC and Delhi-based defence think-tank USI, under ... Mauryan Empire led by Emperor Ashoka ...