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In Mauryan dynasty Kalinga war took place in the year

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In Mauryan dynasty Kalinga war took place in the year

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Ashoka lead a huge army against Kalinga. This took place in 261 BC, the freedom loving people of Kalinga offered a stiff resistance to the Mauryan army.
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