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jan 1, 300 BC - Chandraguptha Mourya- 300BC (4th centrury)

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321 BC-297 BC
Kautilya(Indian Machiavelli) writes Arthashastra(Political Economy) which is divided into 15 Adhikaranas


Parsistaparvan: It is a book written by Hemachandra. This Jaina work talks about the conversion of
Chandragupta Maurya to Jainism. He then renounced the throne in favour of his son, Bindusara and is
said to have gone to Shravanabelagola near Mysore, where he deliberately starved to death in the
approved Jaina fashion.

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Date:

jan 1, 300 BC
Now
~ 2327 years ago

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