Which of the language/s was/were used by the Ashokan edict/s? 1. Pali 2. Brahmi 3. Prakrit Choose the correct answer from below given codes: |ForumIAS

[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: The history of Ashoka is reconstructed based on his inscriptions.

In his inscriptions, Brahmi, Kharosthi, Prakrit, Aramaic, and Greek languages (deciphered by James Prinsep in c.1837 CE) have been used.

Source: Poonam Dahiya

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