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was the emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty who ruled from 265–238 BCE.

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Shivaji
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Prithvi Raj Chauhan
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Kalinga
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Ashoka
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The correct option is D Ashoka
Ashoka was the emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty who ruled from 265–238 BCE. His administrative policies promoted non-violence and tolerance. He was also a patron to Buddhism and promoted the teachings of Buddha. During his reign, he built pillars out of single stones and adorned them with religious teachings.

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