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प्रश्न
With reference to the Mauryan Empire, answer the following question:
Give a brief account of the Kalinga war and its consequences.
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उत्तर
Kalinga War in 261 BC, resulted in the death of 100,000 warriors, 150,000 prisoners, and many more injured. All this changed Ashoka’s personal life. He stopped hunting and eating meat and abandoned a luxurious life. He declared Buddhism as a state religion. Prisoners of war were made cultivators who added economic prosperity to the empire, but military efficiency was decreased.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What does Megasthenes tell us about the City administration?
The administration of a vast imperial state raised intricated problems which were wisely solved by Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka. In this context explain briefly:
Position of the king.
The administration of a vast imperial state raised intricated problems which were wisely solved by Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka. In this context explain briefly:
Provincial Administration.
With reference to the Mauryan Empire, answer the following question:
Give a brief account of how Chandragupta established the Mauryan empire.
With reference to Mauryan administration, answer the following question:
Why is Chandragupta Maurya regarded as the chief architect of the system of administration?
With reference to Mauryan administration, answer the following question:
Briefly describe the main features of civil and military administration under Mauryan rule.
With reference to Mauryan administration, answer the following question:
What is meant by the Pan-Indian character of Mauryan administration?
With reference to Provincial Governments under the Mauryan rule, answer the following question:
How was the provincial administration run?
With reference to the Mauryan administration write short notes on the following:
Revenue system
With reference to the spread of Buddhism under the Mauryas, answer the following question:
What was known as ‘Ashoka’s Dhamma’? State its features and principles.
