GK
BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Question
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The Kalinga was fought in
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261 BC
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241 BC
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301 BC
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321 BC
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Kalinga War (ended c. 261 BCE) was fought in ancient India between the Maurya Empire under Ashoka and the state of Kalinga, an independent feudal kingdom located on the east coast, in the present-day state of Odisha and northern parts of Andhra Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-2: -The famous Kalinga War was fought between the great Mauryan Emperor Ashoka and the state of Ashoka. Kalinga controlled the trade routes with Southeast Asia. This made Ashoka to capture Kalinga.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Kalinga war was fought between Ashoka and Raja Anantha Padmanabha in the year 261 BCE.
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