Megasthenes' account of India, titled 'Indica', is a primary source of information about Mauryan society, administration, and geography, although it survives only in fragments quoted by later writers.
Famous greek ambassador magasthenes visited court of:
Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 1998 · Topic: Maurya Empire (Origin and Rise of the Mauryas: Chandragupta Maurya)
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