All sorts of ideas have been put forward over the decades. Iron pillar of Delhi or Ashoka Pillar is 7 meters high structure in the Qutub Minar complex in Delhi, India. saiko3p – stock.adobe.com ...

For Ashoka ordered: “(Wherever ... Chandragupta I of the Gupta dynasty built the iron pillar that now stands in Delhi. The ...

This inscription outlines Ashoka's personal philosophy ? a system similar to Buddhism ? on how people should live their lives. In this pillar, Ashoka speaks of how the greatest conquest is over ...

And on top of the most famous of all Ashoka's pillars are the four lions facing outward - the lions that are still one of the emblems of India today. The pillar that our fragment comes from was ...

Located towards the north of Jama Masjid in Feroz Shah Kotla, central Delhi, the Ashoka pillar is one of the valuable pieces of India s history. And unfortunately, the structure, which is more ...

Few know that the Ashoka pillar located in Allahabad Fort serves as an important link for the historians and scholars as far as their knowledge about the ruler Samudragupt is concerned. Few know ...

Thanks to indifference of the locals and authorities concerned, the historic pillar erected by Indian emperor Ashoka in Niglihawa of Kapilbastu is in a pitiable state. Growing human encroachment ...

"Damage to the Ashoka Pillar is a serious matter and our team of experts is exploring various reasons which may have led to the erosion,” said V K Saxena, director, ASI’s Science division ...

Visitors will be introduced to the iconic Ashoka Pillar, inscribed with the Prayag edicts of Emperor Samudragupta, showcasing the rich heritage and legacy of ancient India. As part of this ...

Ashoka and his high ministers took occasional tours through the kingdom to check on the welfare of the people and see how his edicts were being fulfilled. According to one pillar, the ministers ...

Leave alone the statue, the whereabouts of the plaque is also not known. Now, the works to demolish Ashoka Pillar began on Thursday as part of Kanaka Durga flyover project. The history and ...