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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentence:
What was the extent of Chandragupta’s empire?
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Solution
Chandragupta’s empire was the first great empire in Indian history. By the end of his reign, the Maurya empire stretched from the Hindu Kush in the north-west to Bengal in the east, from the Himalayas in the north to the Narmada in the south.
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