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Who among the following rulers was first to embrace Buddhism?

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Ashoka
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Ajatasatru
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Bindusara
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Bimbisara
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Solution

The correct option is A Ashoka
King Ashoka build India's first great empire. But after his bloody campaign and conquest of Kalinga, he became sad. Soon after that, he embraced Buddhism to gain inner peace.

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