As̅oka is a 2001 Indian Hindi -language epic historical drama film directed and co-written by Santosh Sivan. It is a dramatized version of the early life of emperor Ashoka, of the Maurya Empire, who ruled most of the Indian subcontinent in the 3rd century BCE.

Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (/ əˈʃoʊkə / [7]ə-SHOH-kə; Sanskrit: [ɐˈɕoːkɐ], IAST: Aśoka; c.304 – 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha [8] from c.268 BCE until his death in 232 BCE, and the third ruler from the Mauryan dynasty.

Ashoka (died 238? bce, India) was the last major emperor of the Mauryan dynasty of India. His vigorous patronage of Buddhism during his reign (c. 265–238 bce; also given as c. 273–232 bce) furthered the expansion of that religion throughout India.

After the fall of the Galactic Empire, former Jedi Ahsoka Tano investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy. Marrok … Performance Artist - Lieutenant Beyta … I usually don't write a series review if not all episodes are released yet, but with Ahsoka, I feel like I have to. So, just as a warning, this review gets a little ranty.

Jun 24, 2020 · Ashoka the Great (r. 268-232 BCE) was the third king of the Mauryan Empire (322-185 BCE) best known for his renunciation of war, development of the concept of dhamma (pious social conduct), and promotion of Buddhism as well as his effective reign of a nearly pan …

May 18, 2018 · Asoka (reigned ca. 273-232 B.C.), the third emperor of the Maurya dynasty, is considered ancient India's greatest ruler. He combined the piety of a saint with the practical qualities of a king, and in the history of Buddhism he ranks second only to Buddha.

Asoka: Directed by Santosh Sivan. With Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Danny Denzongpa, Hrishitaa Bhatt. The epic tale of King Asoka's life is recounted.

Ashoka , or Asoka, (born c. 304—died c. 232 bc), Last major emperor (c. 269–232 bc) of the Mauryan empire in India and a patron of Buddhism. After his bloody conquest of Kalinga in the eighth year of his reign, Ashoka renounced military aggression and resolved to …

This elaborate Bollywood epic dramatizes one man's transformation from a vengeful and cunning warrior into a legendary leader and teacher of Buddhism. Watch trailers & learn more.

In India, about 260 BC in the Empire of Magadhi, Prince Asoka (Shah Rukh Khan) survives to many betrayals of his brothers, lead by the evil Susima (Ajit Kumar), who wants to kill him to inherit the throne.