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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Later on who converted to buddhism
A
Buddhist monks
B
Gautam buddha
C
Chandragupt maurya
D
King ashoka
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Translation: Asoka ruled in Pāṭaliputta, best of towns; three years after his coronation he was converted to Buddha’s faith. Therefore, the conversion of Ashoka is said to be three years after his coronation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The furious Ruler Ashoka was changed into a calm and peaceful emperor after the bloody war with Kalinga, and he became a Buddhist patron. According to A. L. Basham, a notable Indologist, Ashoka’s personal faith became Buddhism after the Kalinga War, if not earlier.

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