Megasthenes wrote which work?
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Correct answer: Indica
Megasthenes was a Greek ambassador who visited the Mauryan court, traditionally during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya. His account is known as Indica and provides observations about Indian society, administration and geography, though it survives mainly through later quotations. Arthashastra, Ashtadhyayi and Rajatarangini have different authors.
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Indica
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Megasthenes was a Greek ambassador who visited the Mauryan court, traditionally during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya. His account is known as Indica and provides observations about Indian society, administration and geography, though it survives mainly through later quotations. Arthashastra, Ashtadhyayi and Rajatarangini have different authors.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Pastoral Nomads and their Movements.
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