• information about the mother of Ashoka (c. 3rd century BCE), the 3rd Mauryan emperor of ancient India, varies between different sources. Ashoka's own inscriptions...
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  • Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat (English: The Great Emperor Ashoka) is a 2015 Indian historical drama TV series that aired on Colors TV from 2 February 2015...
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    [ɐˈɕoːkɐ], IAST: Aśoka; c. 304 – 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha from c. 268 BCE until his death in 232 BCE, and the...
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  • wife of the third Mauryan Emperor Ashoka. She was also the mother of Ashoka's first two children—his son, Mahendra, and daughter, Sanghamitra—both of whom...
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    The pillars of Ashoka are a series of monolithic columns dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected—or at least inscribed with edicts—by the...
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    The Edicts of Ashoka are a collection of more than thirty inscriptions on the Pillars of Ashoka, as well as boulders and cave walls, attributed to Emperor...
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    Bindusara (category Family of Ashoka)
    drop". The prose version of Ashokavadana names three sons of Bindusara: Sushima, Ashoka and Vigatashoka. The mother of Ashoka and Vigatashoka was a woman...
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    Karuvaki (category Wives of Ashoka)
    Consort" of the third Mauryan Emperor, Ashoka The Great. She was Ashoka's fourth wife and 2nd queen consort. She was the mother of Ashoka's fourth son...
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    The Lion Capital of Ashoka is the capital, or head, of a column erected by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in Sarnath, India, c. 250 BCE. Its crowning features...
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  • Padmavati was a queen and third wife of the third Mauryan Emperor, Ashoka (reigned c. 268 – c. 232 BCE) and the mother of his second son, the Crown Prince...
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    Rock Edicts of Indian Emperor Ashoka refer to 14 separate major Edicts of Ashoka which are significantly detailed and represent some of the earliest...
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  • Durdhara (category Year of birth unknown)
    Parishishtaparvan by Hemachandra. She is stated by this text to be the mother of the second Mauryan emperor, Bindusara also known as Amitraghāta. According...
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  • Ashoka University is a private research university located in National Capital Region (India), providing a liberal education in the humanities, social...
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  • or Steadman, former British indie rock band Dharma, a name for the mother of Ashoka (c. 3rd century BCE) Buck Dharma (Donald Roeser, born 1947), American...
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  • Asandhimitra (category Wives of Ashoka)
    BCE – 240 BCE) was an empress and 1st chief consort of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka. She was Ashoka's second wife and first empress consort Given the title...
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    Sanskrit: धर्म, romanized: dharma) is a set of edicts that formed a policy of the 3rd Mauryan emperor Ashoka the Great, who succeeded to the Mauryan throne...
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  • Tivala (category Children of Ashoka)
    by name in his inscriptions, along with his mother, in the Queen Edict. Tivala is the only son of Ashoka whose existence is attested by historical evidence...
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    of the subcontinent excepting the deep south. It declined for about 50 years after Ashoka's rule, and dissolved in 185 BCE with the assassination of Brihadratha...
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  • Kunala (category Children of Ashoka)
    the Crown Prince and second son of 3rd Mauryan Emperor Ashoka and Empress Padmavati and the presumptive heir to Ashoka, thus the heir to the Mauryan Empire...
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  • Alefia Kapadia (category Year of birth missing (living people))
    love". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 September 2024. "Alefia Kapadia to play Kaurvaki's mother in Ashoka - Times of India". Alefia Kapadia...
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  • "Narrative of Ashoka") is an Indian Sanskrit-language text that describes the birth and reign of the third Mauryan Emperor Ashoka. It glorifies Ashoka as a...
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    Major Pillar Edicts of Indian Emperor Ashoka refer to 7 separate major Edicts of Ashoka inscribed on columns (the Pillars of Ashoka), which are significantly...
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    Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription, also known as the Kandahar Edict of Ashoka and less commonly as the Chehel Zina Edict, is an inscription in the Greek...
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    Tapasya Nayak Srivastava (category Date of birth not in Wikidata)
    television serial Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat as Ahankara's mother Queen Nihaarika. She has worked in many other serials of Sony SAB such as Taarak Mehta...
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  • Susima the crown prince, but also his mother, Charumitra or Charumati,was a princess as opposed to Ashoka's mother, Subhadrangi, who was a commoner. He...
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  • Dia (film) (category Films directed by K. S. Ashoka)
    Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film written and directed by K. S. Ashoka, and produced by D Krishna Chaitanya under Sri Swarnalatha Productions....
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    green; with the Ashoka Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its centre. It was adopted in its present form during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly...
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    Siddharth Nigam (category Year of birth missing (living people))
    roles as young Sahir and Samar in Dhoom 3, young Mauryan prince Ashoka in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, Prince Bindusara in StarPlus's Chandra Nandini, and...
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    Minor Rock Edicts (category Edicts of Ashoka)
    Rock Edicts of Ashoka (r. 269–233 BCE) are rock inscriptions which form the earliest part of the Edicts of Ashoka, and predate Ashoka's Major Rock Edicts...
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    Fratricide (category Death of men)
    The two killed each other by stabbing in the heart. Ashoka, also known as Chand-Ashoka (Cruel Ashoka), killed his brothers as punishment for the king's...
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