When did Ashoka invade Kalinga? [#671]

Ashoka, an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, invaded Kalinga in 261 BC. The Kalinga War was fought in the 8th year of Ashoka's reign. The Kalinga War was a brutal battle that killed 100,000 people and took 150,000 captives. Ashoka was moved by the suffering of the defeated people and renounced armed conquests. He adopted Buddhism during this time.

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Ashoka, an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, invaded Kalinga in 261 BC. The Kalinga War was fought in the 8th year of Ashoka's reign. The Kalinga War was a brutal battle that killed 100,000 people and took 150,000 captives. Ashoka was moved by the suffering of the defeated people and renounced armed conquests. He adopted Buddhism during this time.

Kanaklata Barua became a martyr during the Quit India Movement of 1942. The 17-year-old Indian independence activist was shot and killed by British police while leading a procession carrying the national flag. The procession was attempting to raise the flag at the Gohpur Police Station on September 20, 1942. Barua was a member of the All India Students' Federation and an organizer in the Mrityu Bahini, a group of freedom fighters.

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Kanaklata Barua became a martyr during the Quit India Movement of 1942. The 17-year-old Indian independence activist was shot and killed by British police while leading a procession carrying the national flag. The procession was attempting to raise the flag at the Gohpur Police Station on September 20, 1942. Barua was a member of the All India Students' Federation and an organizer in the Mrityu Bahini, a group of freedom fighters.

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Milk

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Milk

Rudra Singha, an Ahom king, constructed the historic stone bridge over the Namdang river, showcasing remarkable engineering skills for that era.

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Rudra Singha, an Ahom king, constructed the historic stone bridge over the Namdang river, showcasing remarkable engineering skills for that era.

Copper was the first metal widely used by early humans due to its abundance in nature and its malleability, making it easy to shape into tools and weapons. Copper is considered to be the first metal discovered and used by humans, with evidence suggesting its use dating back around 8,000 BC.

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Copper was the first metal widely used by early humans due to its abundance in nature and its malleability, making it easy to shape into tools and weapons. Copper is considered to be the first metal discovered and used by humans, with evidence suggesting its use dating back around 8,000 BC.

Sadri is the native language of the Sadan, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group primarily residing in the Chota Nagpur region of India. Sadri is also known as Nagpuri. In Assam, Sadri is the lingua franca of the Adivasi community. Sadri is used in the tea gardens of Assam, West Bengal, and Bangladesh, where it is known as Baganiya bhasa.

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Sadri is the native language of the Sadan, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group primarily residing in the Chota Nagpur region of India. Sadri is also known as Nagpuri. In Assam, Sadri is the lingua franca of the Adivasi community. Sadri is used in the tea gardens of Assam, West Bengal, and Bangladesh, where it is known as Baganiya bhasa.

Meaning: To scold or reprimand someone, often in a gentle or mildly reproachful way. Synonyms: Rebuke, Admonish, Scold. Example Sentences: > The grandmother scolded the child for not sharing his toys. > The mother chided her child for not cleaning up their room.

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Meaning: To scold or reprimand someone, often in a gentle or mildly reproachful way. Synonyms: Rebuke, Admonish, Scold. Example Sentences: > The grandmother scolded the child for not sharing his toys. > The mother chided her child for not cleaning up their room.

Kaziranga national park

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Kaziranga national park

The foundation day of Gauhati University is celebrated on January 26th. This is because the first court meeting of the university was held on January 26, 1948 at the old Sudmerson Hall of Cotton College, Guwahati.

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The foundation day of Gauhati University is celebrated on January 26th. This is because the first court meeting of the university was held on January 26, 1948 at the old Sudmerson Hall of Cotton College, Guwahati.

The Barak River and its tributaries flow through the Barak Valley, which is located in the state of Assam, India. The river's tributaries include: Kushiyara, Katakhal, Jiri, Chiri, Modhura, Longai, Sonai, Rukni, and Singla. The Barak River is 564 kilometers long and flows through the states of Manipur, Mizoram, and Assam, before entering Bangladesh, where it splits into the Surma and Kushiyara rivers. These rivers then merge to form the Meghna river, which eventually forms the Ganges Delta. The Barak River's basin drains 52,000 square kilometers, of which 41,723 square kilometers is in India.

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The Barak River and its tributaries flow through the Barak Valley, which is located in the state of Assam, India. The river's tributaries include: Kushiyara, Katakhal, Jiri, Chiri, Modhura, Longai, Sonai, Rukni, and Singla. The Barak River is 564 kilometers long and flows through the states of Manipur, Mizoram, and Assam, before entering Bangladesh, where it splits into the Surma and Kushiyara rivers. These rivers then merge to form the Meghna river, which eventually forms the Ganges Delta. The Barak River's basin drains 52,000 square kilometers, of which 41,723 square kilometers is in India.