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Ashoka and Akbar : Two Great Emperors

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There are only two kings in India which usually titled as The Great !
The Great Ashoka ( 304 B.C to 232 B.C)
The Great Akbar   (1542 A.Dto 1605 A.D)
 Both the emperors are separated by  1700  years of time difference but still there are many interesting similarities between them :-
1. Ashoka and Akbar both in the initial stages of their reign tried to expand their Empire and Fought many wars.

2. Way to Throne for both was not easy , both faced many hurdles.

3.Ashoka and Akbar both changed themselves after seen the casualties of the War    .

4. Both followed the policy of Non-violence in the latter period of their Life.

5. Ashoka and Akabar used their power and resource for the welfare of people .

6. Both Emperors tried to start new sect and their own religion ...like Asohka started "Dhamma " and Akbar started "Din -i-Ilahi " , both sects were not new religion but collection of Some common Moral values.

7. Empire of Both kings extended up to Modern Afghanistan. (Most   Difficult to control and retain)

8.Ashoka and Akbar both tried to have cordial relations with other neighboring Empires . Ashoka with Greece& Egypt and Akbar with Iran & Ottoman Turks .

9. Ashoka and Akbar followed the Policy of Religious tolerance towards their Subjects.

The Great Ashoka
The Great Akbar
They Both are still inspiring  millions of Indian ...that Greatness of the Power lies in its Use !


Fathepur Sikri By Akbar
Sanchi Stupa by Ashoka

Comments

  1. manshuJanuary 23, 2014 at 5:30 PM

    good job bro

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  2. AnonymousJune 22, 2014 at 10:50 AM

    thanks a lot!!it helped me a lot in my history project.

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  3. UnknownAugust 3, 2018 at 8:52 PM

    Ha ha ha where is King Ashoka and where is Akbar ? No comparison !!!

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  4. UnknownAugust 3, 2018 at 8:55 PM

    What a comparison!! Where is King Ashoka and where is Akbar ?

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  6. AnonymousJanuary 31, 2019 at 9:47 PM

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  7. UnknownFebruary 4, 2019 at 8:46 PM

    Thanks a lot

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  8. UnknownNovember 27, 2019 at 9:31 PM

    Wow we get many similarities

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  9. UnknownJanuary 12, 2020 at 8:02 PM

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  10. SaumyaNovember 8, 2020 at 8:01 PM

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  11. AnonymousJanuary 22, 2021 at 9:24 AM

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  12. AnonymousJanuary 29, 2021 at 12:55 PM

    I was searching for there similarities from such a long time for completing my history holiday homework
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    Thanks a lot

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  13. UnknownSeptember 16, 2021 at 11:04 AM

    nice......I liked it.It also helped me.But do you know? that when in 1300A.D,Muslims started to come in India from then only India became last from first.Before that India was advanced in every platform,none of the countries were able to compete with us.......

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