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    Ashoka won the Avanti Mahajanapada and annexed it to the Mauryan Empire during the reign of Bindusara. The reference to this incident is obtained from
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    Ashoka won the Avanti Mahajanapada and annexed it to the Mauryan Empire during the reign of Bindusara. The reference to this incident is obtained from which of the following books?


    A.

    Samantapasadika of Buddha Ghosh


    B.

    Arthashastra of Kautilya


    C.

    Ashtadhyayi of Panini


    D.

    ​Mahabhashya of Patanjali​

    Correct option is C

    ​Ashtadhyayi, an ancient Sanskrit text by Panini, references various historical events including the expansion of the Mauryan empire under Ashoka.

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