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Mauryan Empire and Asoka
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Who was the first Buddhist king in India?
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Asoka
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Emperor Ashoka of the Maurya Dynasty was the first Indian ruler to convert to Buddhism, following the devastating Kalinga War. He played a pivotal role in spreading Buddhism across Asia through his edicts and missionaries.