Short notes on the event of Kalinga War.
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kalinga was the only state which was not under mauryan control that is why there came a war known as kalinga war and this war war was the turning point in ashoka's life
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The Kalinga War was a war fought between the Mauryan Empire and the state of Kalinga. Kalinga was an important kingdom because it controlled the trade routes with Southeast Asia. Because of this, Ashoka, the Mauryan king, wanted to capture it. Therefore he lead his huge army to Kalinga in 261 BC.
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