The Bairath inscription, also known as the Bhabru inscription, is a significant epigraph of Emperor Ashoka. Its discovery by Major Burt in 1840 was a crucial event in the study of early Indian history and Buddhism.
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Asked in Archaeology and Museums Dept. Exam 2023 (Exploration and Excavation Officer) 2023 · Topic: Maurya Empire (Ashokan Edicts: Types, Content, and Significance)
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