Some histories suggest that this leader was raised by peacock tamers, while others say his mother Mura reared him.  
Some histories suggest that this leader was raised by peacock tamers, while others say his mother Mura reared him.  His forces captured and killed Dhana Nanda, and he consolidated his rule by creating a strong bureaucracy and taking the provinces of Kabul, Herat, and Baluchistan on the advice of his minister, Kautilya.  His son Bindusara continued the expansion of his kingdom, which was made secure by his defeat of Seleucus Nicator.  FTP, name this founder of the Mauryan Empire.
Some histories suggest that this leader was raised by peacock tamers, while others say his mother Mura reared him.  
Chandragupta Maurya