Q: (SSC/0)
question_subject:
History
question_exam:
SSC
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Chanakya, the famous teacher of Chandragupta Maurya, was associated with the centre of learning called Takshashila. Takshashila was one of the most renowned educational institutions during ancient times and was located in present-day Pakistan. Many prominent scholars, philosophers, and teachers studied and taught at Takshashila. It was known for its rigorous curriculum and attracted students from all over the world. Chanakya, also known as Kautilya or Vishnugupta, was a brilliant scholar and teacher at Takshashila. He played a significant role in shaping the political career of Chandragupta Maurya and is considered one of the greatest political thinkers in Indian history.