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The king of Kalinga in the Maurya period was
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Kharavela
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Kanishka
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Kuvishka
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Simuka
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Kharavela (also transliterated Khārabēḷa) was a monarch of Kalinga in present-day Odisha, India, who ruled during the second or first century BCE. The primary source for Kharavela is his rock-cut Hathigumpha inscription .
Detailed explanation-2: -Raja Ananta Padmanabha was the king of Kalinga during Kalinga war.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the 1st century bce the Kalinga emperor Kharavela conquered vast territories that collectively came to be called the Kalinga empire.
Detailed explanation-4: -Kharavela was the greatest ruler of empire who ruled during the second or first century BCE and the primary source for his reign is sourced from the rock-cut Hathigumpha inscription.
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