The ENTIRE History of Maurya Empire | Hindi Documentary

In every government office on every passport on every currency note A symbol that is 2 300 years old But 99% of Indians don't know that this symbol was a warning An emperor created it so the world would remember how powerful he was And then how humble he became You will never look at this symbol the same way again Imagine an empire that unites India for the first time A ruler who killed a lac of soldiers and then embraced Buddhism This is not just a story this is the real history of the Maurya Empire And your perspective on India will change completely The 3000 BC Indus Valley Civilization was complete Alexander the Great had just returned But his engine had created a power vacuum The Greek governors ruled in the Northwest And elsewhere in India small kingdoms were fighting each other as always The Magadha Kingdom which was the present-day Bihar was the most powerful state of that time But the ruler here Dhana Nanda was so cruel and greedy And it is in this context that Chandragupta Maurya appears Chandragupta was not from a royal family he was a commoner Possibly from the Peacock trainers' family Yes that's right Peacock Trainers Mory word also comes from Mayura which means peacock The master mine Chandragupta had a weapon like that He was more powerful than any army and he was their mentor Chanakya Chanakya who later became famous under the name Kautilya A brilliant political strategist was he It is said that Dhana Nanda once insulted Chanakya And Chanakya warned that he would destroy the Nanda dynasty Chanakya and Chandragupta devised a brilliant strategy They first returned after Alexander had gone back They began capturing the grip territories in the northwest Then he was ready in 322 B C E Chandragupta attacked Patliputra the capital of Magadha at that time "Here Chanakya's brilliant strategy came into play " They had already planted spies inside Nanda Dainsty When the final attack happened Dhanananda didn't even realize it That his own army had turned against him Chandragupta won and the Nanda dynasty ended Then the era of the Morya Empire began Chandragupta had conquered all of North India within the next 20 years India was a unified empire for the first time But the most interesting war was Seleucus Nicator agains A general of Alexander the Grea He who had now become the ruler of the Burgundy and Neighboring Regions In 305 B C E he launched an attack on Chandragupta's empire But his decision was wrong Chandragupta defeated Seleucus so badly in the war That Seleucus signed a treaty And this was in the treaty That he arranged her marriage with Chandragupta 500 elephants were given and all disputed territories were surrendered After Chandragupta In 298 BCE his son Bindusara became ruler Bindusara expanded the empire as far as the south Almos was under the control of the Maurya Empire throughout India The administration economy and free speech were all under control 268 BCE After the death of Bindusara his son Ashoka becomes the ruler Initially Ashok was also like his ancestors Ambishes Ruthlis Powerful People called him Chandan Ashok The cruel Ashoka And then the Kalinga war broke out The day that is today in Odisha used to be Kalinga's time Ashoka attacked the Kalinga Kingdom Because he was the Last Major Independent Reaso Those who opposed the Maurya Empire And these moments were the most defining moments in Indian history The war was devastating Ancient Records state that a hundred thousand people were killed One and a half lakh people were deported The entire city has been destroyed Ashok saw his victory But he also saw tha Twisted Bodies Burning Cities Crying Families Orphaned Childre And on that day a warrior completely changed his perspective Ashoka accepted the proposal But not just accepted He made the decision to run his entire empire according to this philosophy But this was just the beginning Ashoka began spreading Dhamma A moral code inspired by Buddhism But he respected all religions He established hospitals For humans and also for animals Put up trees on the roads Have wells dug These edicts of Ashoka still exist today These facts about the national emblem that you see on every government docume The Four Lions are from Ashoka's pillar After the death of Ashoka in 232 BCE The Empire began to weaken The first reason for succession problems Ashoka had many successors but none were as capable The second one Ashok's pacifist approach was two-fold But the Empire's military and economic strength had been slightly weakened The third and this is the most important one Keeping the Great Empire alive was extremely difficult Remember that it is after 2 300 years Difficult regions have become independent The last Maurya ruler Brihadratha was assinated by his general Pushyamitra Shunga Morya Empire officially ended 137 years But the end of the Moria Empire and the Indian Civilization was not yet The impact of the foundation they laid is still felt today The Economics of Chanakya It is still studied in political science and economics Modern strategists refer to this as a strategic dilemma Hale's policies helped spread Buddhism outside of India The administration system of the Maurya Empire was extremely advanced That the later Empires adopted the same model And that national emblem that pride you feel when you see it for the lions Think from a commoner to an emperor from a ruthless warrior to a peaceful philosopher From a divided continent to a unified empire This is not just a history this is a story of transformation This proves that change is possible even at the individual level and even at the empire level Morya Empire unified India Tell us in the comments Chandragupta Ashoka or Chanakya who do you think was the most inspiring An Empire is rising in the West which will eventually unite all of Europe Yes I am talking about the Roman Empire Mouria and Rome both empires once coexisted Both shaped civilization but their strategies their philosophies their legacies were 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