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Give Reasons:
The Mauryan Empire could rise after Alexander's invasion.
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Small states in the north-west India lost their power due to Alexander's invasion. This paved the way for the rise of the Mauryan empire as Chandragupta Maurya expanded his Magadhan empire into this region.
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