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.

Ankia Nat is a traditional form of one-act play from Assam, India, developed by the saint-scholar Srimanta Sankaradeva. These plays are primarily religious, depicting episodes from Hindu scriptures, particularly the life of Krishna. They are performed in Brajavali, a unique literary language, and feature a Sutradhara (narrator) who guides the story. Ankia Nats incorporate elements of music, dance (often Sattriya), and elaborate costumes and masks. They played a crucial role in disseminating Neo-Vaishnavite teachings and remain an important part of Assamese cultural heritage.

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Ankia Nat is a traditional form of one-act play from Assam, India, developed by the saint-scholar Srimanta Sankaradeva. These plays are primarily religious, depicting episodes from Hindu scriptures, particularly the life of Krishna. They are performed in Brajavali, a unique literary language, and feature a Sutradhara (narrator) who guides the story. Ankia Nats incorporate elements of music, dance (often Sattriya), and elaborate costumes and masks. They played a crucial role in disseminating Neo-Vaishnavite teachings and remain an important part of Assamese cultural heritage.

Indira Gandhi

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Indira Gandhi

To end or terminate prematurely. Synonyms: Terminate, Cancel, Abandon, Quash. Example Sentences: > The mission was aborted due to technical difficulties. > The software engineer had to abort the program to fix a bug.

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To end or terminate prematurely. Synonyms: Terminate, Cancel, Abandon, Quash. Example Sentences: > The mission was aborted due to technical difficulties. > The software engineer had to abort the program to fix a bug.

Karbi Anglong district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills' due to its picturesque landscape featuring the red-colored Kopili River and the lush green hills.

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Karbi Anglong district in Assam is known as the 'Land of Red Rivers and Blue Hills' due to its picturesque landscape featuring the red-colored Kopili River and the lush green hills.

Agriculture industries

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Agriculture industries

Robert Bruce was a British colonial official who is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century. He discovered the wild tea plants growing in the region and recognized the potential for tea cultivation. His efforts led to the establishment of the first tea gardens in Assam, which eventually made the region one of the largest tea-producing areas in the world.

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Robert Bruce was a British colonial official who is credited with introducing the tea industry to Assam in the 19th century. He discovered the wild tea plants growing in the region and recognized the potential for tea cultivation. His efforts led to the establishment of the first tea gardens in Assam, which eventually made the region one of the largest tea-producing areas in the world.

Meaning: Lacking in skill or ability; clumsy or awkward. Synonyms: clumsy, incompetent, unskilled, awkward, unqualified, unskillful. Example sentences: > The new employee was quite inept at his job, making many mistakes. > Her inept handling of the delicate situation only made matters worse. > He was so inept at cooking that he burned water.

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Meaning: Lacking in skill or ability; clumsy or awkward. Synonyms: clumsy, incompetent, unskilled, awkward, unqualified, unskillful. Example sentences: > The new employee was quite inept at his job, making many mistakes. > Her inept handling of the delicate situation only made matters worse. > He was so inept at cooking that he burned water.

100 * 100% + 200 * 200% = $100\times \frac{100}{100} + 200 \times \frac{200}{100}$ = $\frac{10000}{100} + \frac{40000}{100}$ = 100 + 400 = 500

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100 * 100% + 200 * 200% = $100\times \frac{100}{100} + 200 \times \frac{200}{100}$ = $\frac{10000}{100} + \frac{40000}{100}$ = 100 + 400 = 500

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert is the largest desert in India. It spreads around 77,000 square miles of territory.

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The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert is the largest desert in India. It spreads around 77,000 square miles of territory.

Abdul Gaffar Khan

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Abdul Gaffar Khan