Question

Who among the following was the son of Chandragupta Maurya?

• A. Dasharatha Maurya
• B. Ashoka
• C. Bindusara
• D. Brihadratha Maurya

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Bindusara

Bindusara was the son of Chandragupta Maurya and the second ruler of the Mauryan Empire Bindusara was the son of the dynasty's founder Chandragupta and the father of its most famous ruler Ashoka. His life is not documented as well as the lives of these two emperors. Much of the information about him comes from legendary accounts written several hundred years after his death.