Q. Which ancient Indian ruler attempted to establish a casteless society based on Buddhist principles?

किस प्राचीन भारतीय शासक ने बौद्ध सिद्धांतों पर आधारित जातिविहीन समाज की स्थापना का प्रयास किया था?

A
Chandragupta Maurya
चन्द्रगुप्त मौर्य
B
Ashoka
अशोक
C
Kanishka
कनिष्क
D
Harsha
हर्ष

Explanation

Emperor Ashoka, after the Kalinga War, embraced Buddhism and promoted a society based on moral values and equality, challenging caste distinctions and advocating Dhamma (righteous conduct).

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