The war between Alexander and Porus is well known in history as battle of Hydespus. Dhananand's mentor was Amatya Rakshas.ĭhananand was very cruel king (Some historians believe that he killed Chanakya's father when Chanakya was a child) who would use people's money in treasure for his own personal benefits.Īlexander had taken advantage of the feud between Paurav and Taxila kingdom, separated by Hydespus river (today's name: Zelum river) Recently, in Sony TV serial Porus (the king of Paurava) had traveled to Magadh king Dhananand to ask for his help against Alexander who encamped in Taxila by making friendship with Taxila king Ambhiraaj.ĭhananand agreed to help but with malicious intentions. In the same way, Chandragupta's mentor was Chanakya in India (Indica) in the era. Alexander, Chanakya, Porus, Chandragupta, Ashoka and TV serials (Fact Vs Fiction)Ĭhanakya existed in India around 300 BC at the same time when Alexander (from Greece ) also invaded India with the intention to rule the whole world after capturing many major countries like Persia (today's Iran), Bactria (today's Afghanistan).Īlexander's ambitions to conquer the world were shaped by his mother Olympias and his mentor Aristotle.Īristotle's mentor was Pleto and Pleto's mentor was well-known thinker Socrates
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