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Which Indian emperor is known for his edicts on pillars and rocks, promoting Buddhist principles?
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Chandragupta Maurya
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- Chandragupta Maurya
- Ashoka the Great
- Samudragupta
- Harshavardhana
Explanation & Context
Ashoka the Great, the third ruler of the Mauryan Empire, is famous for his rock and pillar edicts that propagated Buddhist philosophy and non-violence.
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