The Kalinga War and its aftermath – Ashoka’s accession to the throne

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Reading Time: 8 minutes Why did Ashoka attack Kalinga ? And if he intended to occupy Kalinga by force, why did he feel regret after his victory? What was the state of Kalinga before Ashoka’s invasion? In this blog series, we go beyond commonly held views and delve deep into the causes of the Kalinga war and its aftermath..

The First War of Independence Quiz

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The first war of independence, 1857, was a momentous event in India’s long fight for freedom from British colonial rule. Test your knowledge about the war of 1857. Once you finish submitting your answers, you may have to come back to the top of the page to see your score & the correct answers. Good… Continue reading The First War of Independence Quiz

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