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Answer the following questions-
a) Megasthenes was the ambassador of which
Mauryan ruler?
b) He was sent by which ruler?
c) In the book- Indica, how did he describe
Pataliputra? Write one feature of the city.
6 What does Megasthenes write about the Mauryan 3 70 U DIFFIC
emperor? ULT
7 “As the Mauryan Empire was so large, different parts 5 69 A HOTS
were ruled differently.” Explain this statement by
describing about the Mauryan administration.

