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Which Indian emperor is credited with the spread of Buddhism across Asia?
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Chandragupta Maurya
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- Chandragupta Maurya
- Ashoka the Great
- Kanishka
- Samudragupta
Explanation & Context
Emperor Ashoka of the Maurya Dynasty converted to Buddhism and played a crucial role in its dissemination throughout India and beyond.
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