Today's leader, Ashoka the Great ... a city just north of Delhi, and that pillar was destroyed in an explosion in the early eighteenth century at the palace of a Mughal ruler.

An audio recording of Ambedkar’s 1946 speech on India’s unity and cooperative progress also accompanied the display ...

The National Emblem is derived from the Lion Capital perched atop the Ashoka Pillar in Uttar Pradesh’s Sarnath. In 1950, India became a republic after the Constitution came into effect.

New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of ... i.e., the seventh pillar inscription of Priyadarshi King Emperor Ashoka," the official added. MCD commissioner Ashwani Kumar emphasised the importance ...