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Indica, the account which throws light on Mauryan polity and society was written by _____.
Indica, the account which throws light on Mauryan polity and society was written by _____.
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The correct option is C Megasthenes
Chandragupta Maurya faced challenges from the Greeks under the leadership of Alexander’s general Seleucus. Chandragupta defeated Seleucus and both of them entered into a treaty. Megasthenes was Seleucus’ envoy who remained in India and wrote his account called ‘Indica’, which talks about the Mauryan polity and society.
Chandragupta Maurya faced challenges from the Greeks under the leadership of Alexander’s general Seleucus. Chandragupta defeated Seleucus and both of them entered into a treaty. Megasthenes was Seleucus’ envoy who remained in India and wrote his account called ‘Indica’, which talks about the Mauryan polity and society.
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