BA LLB Banaras Hindu University 2017 Solved Paper

Major Rock Edict XIII of Ashoka is the largest of all. This edict provides information about the victory of Ashoka over Kalinga. It also gives an account of various Greek rulers like Antiochus, Ptolemy, Alexander. Ashoka was moved by the by his realisation about futility of war, in this war. So, he abandoned the policy, of physical occupation in favour of cultural conquest.