Navjivan Mock

  ONE-LINER HISTORY NOTE FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS   Eminent Personalities of Ancient India   Alexander : he was the ruler of Macedonia in Greece. He attacked India in 326 BC and captured upto river Bias.   Ajatasatru : Son of Bimbisara. He established the city of Pataliputra.   Arien : Greek historian who wrote about Alexander’s Indian invasion.   Ashwaghosh : Buddhist monk who initiated Kaniskha to Buddhism wrote Buddha charita, Sutralankar and Sandaranand.   AmarSimha : Sanskrit scholar in the court of Chandragupta who wrote Amarakosha.   Aryabhatta : He analysed the reasons for Solar and Lunar eclipses and declared that the Earth is round. Wrote Aryabhattiyam.   Bimbisar : Founded the Magadhan Empire or Haryanka dynasty. He was the first influential king of ancient India.   Banabhatta : Court poet of Harshavardhana and author of Harsha Charita and Kadambari.   Charak : He was an Ayurvedic expert wrote Charak-...