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The Great Ashoka sent missionaries to _______.

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China and Kashmir
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Tibet and Ceylon
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Tibet and China
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Kashmir and Ceylon
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The correct option is B Tibet and Ceylon
Ashoka was the third ruler of the Maurya Dynasty and ruled almost the entire Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 BCE. He made Buddhism the state religion around 260 B.C.He sent missionaries to far of places such as Ceylon, Egypt, Macedonia, Tibet, etc. to propagate the ideals of Buddhism and inspire people to live by the teachings of Lord Buddha.

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