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Question
What is meant by the Pan-Indian character of the Mauryan administration?
Solution
The Maurya administration was remarkable for its widespread and multipurpose achievements by conquering various foreign forces led by Alexander and Seleucus in N.W. India, and Nandas in Ganga-basin and Mysore rulers n the South. After the Kalinga war, Ashoka encouraged the development in art, culture, and economy of India. So it is called Pan-Indian character due to its extension and gravity of realm covering a large part of India.
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