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grand dhwaj pilar was built at blanks by blanks

Answer 1

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The Heliodorus pillar is a stone column that was erected around 110 BCE in central India in Vidisha near modern Besnagar, by Heliodorus, a Greek ambassador of the Indo-Greek king Antialcidas to the court of the Sunga king Bhagabhadra. The site is located only 5 miles from the famous Buddhist stupa of Sanchi.

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Answer 2

The Grand Dhwaj pillar was built at Besnagar which is close to Vidisha, in Central India.

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• The ‘Grand Dhwaj pillar’ is also called the ‘Heliodorus pillar’.  

• The pillar is a column of stone and was built in the ‘second century’ BC, by a ‘Greek ambassador Heliodorus’. He was sent to the court of ‘Sunga King’ by the ‘Greek king Antialcidis’.  

• The fort was built near the meeting point of ‘River Betwa’ and ‘River Halali’. It was a trading route for the Deccan and ‘South Indian kingdoms’.