Multiple choice

The given map relates to

  1. Kanishka at the time of his death

  2. Samudragupta after the close of his South Indian campaign

  3. Ashoka towards close of his reign

  4. Empire of Thaneswar on the eve of Harsha's accession

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Explanation

The given map is related to the reign of Ashoka towards the tend of his rule. Ashoka (304—232 BC), popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Mauryan Dynasty who ruled over the Indian subcontinent from 269 BC to 232 BC. His empire stretched from present-day Pakistan, Afghanistan in the west, to the present-day Bangladesh and the Indian state of Assam in the east, and as far south as northern Kerala and Andhra.