TQAryan CultureThe Indian Historical QuarterlyVol. 11 · No. 2OpenThe Indian Historical QuarterlyThe Date of the First Maurya EmperorBy Sourindra Nath RayThis article seeks to establish the accession date of Chandragupta, the first Maurya emperor. It emphasises that fixing this date provides the earliest firm chronological anchor in Indian history.…June - 1935Vol. 11 · No. 2pp. 211–222Ancient Indian ChronologyChandragupta Chronology DebateMaurya Accession Date+2