The last Mauryan ruler ………. was murdered by his Brahmin general Pushyamitra Sunga, who founded the Sunga dynasty in 184 B.C.

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• The Mauryan dynasty had disintegrated in ………… by Pushyamitra Sunga.
• Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Mauryan dynasty overthrew the last Nanda king and occupied his capital …………. in 321 B.C.
• ……… who overthrew the Nanda dynasty with the help of a crafty Brahmin statesman, Kautilya.
• The last of ruler of the Nanda dynasty was ………….., a contemporary of Alexander.
• Since ………….. is credited to have conquered Kalinga only, extension of the Mauryan Empire beyond river Tungabadra is done by his predecessors.
• ……………..was the last powerful king of Shishunaga Dynasty who established a fort at Pataliputra now known as Patna.
• ………………. is an important treatise on the polity and administration of the Mauryan times written by Kautilya who was also known as Chanakya.
• The Mauryan control of Deccan and Mysore Plateau must have been made a reality by …………...
• The process of political integration was completed with the conquest of Kalinga by …………. and thus the Mauryan empire was formed.
• ……………. (322-298 B.C.) was the founder of the Mauryan Empire.