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Question
Give a brief account of the political conditions in India under Bindusara.
Solution
Bindusara succeeded in Chandragupta and ruled up to 273 BC. He conquered many parts of South India after defeating sixteen rulers. There was a revolt in Taxila between Ashoka and other sons of Bindusara. He maintained friendly relations with the Hellenic world or Greek and received many gifts.
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