Why did Indian art and culture thrive under the rule of the mauryan empire

The Mauryan art refers to the art produced during the reign of the Mauryas from the 4th to the 2nd century BC, the very first empire to rule most of Indian subcontinent. The reign of the Mauryas began with its first charismatic king Chandragupta Maurya, and the areas his empire encompassed were from Northeast, east and central parts of India.

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the fact that could also be added to column b is that during world war ii, specifically between the years 1941 and 1945, japan expanded its territory towards the indonesian territory in what was known later as part of the "pacific war". in that time, japan could conquer the philipines, singapore,   borneo, central java, malang, cebu, sumatra and various other islands of the area, therefore expanding its territory for a brief period of time.