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    Ashoka
    Ashoka
    Ashoka
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    Ashoka

    By  MEENA TALIM

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    A power-hungry warrior and a peace -loving-wife-could they ever tread together on the path of non-violence? Ashoka waged war after ruthless war, yet by the time his children grew up, he proudly saw them off as Buddhist missionaries. Read about the charmed life of this famous king of Magadha, who not only built a properous kingdom but spread the message of universal love
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAmar Chitra Katha
    Release dateJan 1, 1973
    ISBN9788189999063
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