8. Chapter 7: Power and Piety: The Maurya Empire, c. 324–187 BCE
This 48 pages chapter is extremely important. Ashoka the Great is the reason actually. His ‘dhamma’ and pillars are major attraction of this chapter. It deals with History as well as Art and Culture part also of paper too. Fully unconventional Qs on Sohgaura, Ranyo Ashoka description at Kanaganahalli are straight from boxes. Many more boxes also contain such information, so let’s begin the story of first major dynasty of our ancient India…
