Chanakya - Taking a Stand for Unity By AnjalJain 371 BCE Chanakya was born to a brahamin family 323 BCE Alexander, The great died while trying to conquer India 323 BCE Seleucus, Son of Alexander the great, tried to conquer India 322 BCE Mauryan empire rises under the rule of emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his advisor Chanakya 321 BCE The Mauryan empire conquers the Nanda Empire 317 BCE The greeks fled back from India as a sign of defeat 283 BCE Chanakya passed away