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WHAT WAS THE STRENGTH OF ASOKA'S ARMY IN KALINGA WAR....

  1. 2LAKHS

  2. 5L

  3. 4LAKHS

  4. 6L
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Explanation

According to historical accounts, Ashoka's army in the Kalinga War numbered around 4 lakh (400,000) soldiers. This devastating war caused immense casualties and led to Ashoka's conversion to Buddhism. Ancient sources provide this figure, though exact numbers from ancient texts are often uncertain.

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