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“No society can prosper if it aims at making things easier-instead it should aim at making people stronger.”

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Ashoka, born in August 303 BC and died in 232 BC, was a famous king of the Maurya Dynasty in India. According to limited information, Ashoka implemented Buddhist policies during his reign, which had a profound impact on the spread of Buddhism in India and Asia. more

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