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प्रश्न
Why was the Kalinga War a turning point in the life of Ashoka?
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उत्तर
The Kalinga War was a turning point in Ashoka’s life because the large-scale death, destruction, and human suffering during the war filled his heart with deep sorrow and remorse. After witnessing the misery caused by the war, Ashoka decided to give up violence and follow the path of peace and Buddhism.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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Ashoka invaded Kalinga in
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The first historical empire in India was established by
How did the battle of Kalinga affect Ashoka?
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When Ashoka ascended the throne of Magadha, ___________ was the only kingdom outside Mauiyan control
What did Ashoka do to spread Buddhism outside India?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentence:
What was the extent of Ashoka’s empire?
Answer the following question briefly:
What did Ashoka do for the welfare of his subjects?
State whether the following is true or false.
Ashoka’s son was named Rahul
Picture study.
This is an outline map of India.

1. Mark the areas under Ashoka’s rule.
2. Name one ancient town and one modern town on the map.
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