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Which among the following was the first empire to stretch from sea to sea from the Bay of Bengal to the Arabian sea?
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- Nanda
- Maurya
- Satvahana
- Gupta
Correct Option: B
The Mauryan empire become the first to stretch from sea to sea - from the Bay of Bengal to the Arabian Sea. More probable it was intended to engross the lucrative maritime trade in timbers, textitles, spices, gems and precious metals between the ports of India and the Persian Gulf.