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Q. What is the other name of Bindusara as mentioned in Sanskrit literature?
Answer: Amitraghata
Notes:

Bindusara born in 320 BCE, was the second ruler of the Mauryan Empire. Greeks writers address him as Amitrochates (destroyer of foes). According to Sanskrit literature, he is also known as Amitraghata (amitra-enemy, ghata-slayer).

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