On what basis is it held that on the east the province of Vanga (part of modern

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On what basis is it held that on the east the province of Vanga (part of modern Bengal) formed part of the Mauryan empire?

Options:

A . Discovery of Ashokan edicts in this part of Bengal

B . Buddhist traditions associate Ashoka with propagation of Buddhism in Bengal

C . Tamralipti, the principal port of the area, was one of the most important maritime centres during the Mauryan period

D . Megasthenes’ Indica mentions Chandragupta’s conquest of the region

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)

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