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Question : Which famous ruler was known as the "Second Ashoka"?

Option 1: Chandragupta II

Option 2: Rudradaman I

Option 3: Milinda

Option 4: Kanishka


Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Kanishka


Solution : The correct answer is Kanishka.

Because of his contribution to the spread of Buddhism, Kanishka, also known as Kanishka the Great, has been referred to as a second Ashoka. Buddhism expanded throughout most of China, Japan, Central Asia, and Tibet as a result of his support. During his reign, the fourth Buddhist Council was held in Kundalvana, Kashmir.

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