Question
In which year was the famous Kalinga War
fought?Solution
The Kalinga War was fought in 261 BC between the Mauryan Empire under Ashoka and the state of Kalinga. The aftermath of this war led to a profound transformation in Ashoka, who embraced Buddhism and promoted non-violence.
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