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Kanishka I, also known as Kanishka the Great, was an emperor of the Kushan dynasty, under whose reign the empire reached its zenith. He is famous for his military, political, and spiritual achievements. A descendant of Kujula Kadphises, founder of the Kushan empire, Kanishka came to rule an empire extending from Central Asia and Gandhara to Pataliputra on the Gangetic plain. The main capital of hi…
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politics · Kushan emperor from 127 to 150 · monarch · also Kanishka
Born 1 January 0078 · Died 1 January 0144 · Q312544
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“(*mahara)jasa kanishkasa kanishka-pure nagare aya gadha-karae deya-dharme sarva-satvana hita-suhartha bhavatu mahasenasa sagharaki dasa agisala nava-karmi ana*kanishkasa vihare mahasenasa sangharame”
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India TV: Kanishka Narayan: Journey of a Bihar boy who overpowered Rishsi Sunak in UK Parliament elections
India TV: India's message on Kanishka air bombing: 'Unfortunate, acts glorifying terrorism allowed in Canada routinely'
NDTV: Kanishka Bombing A Reminder Why Terrorism Shouldn't Be Tolerated: S Jaishankar
Hindustan Times: Kanishka Soni, who married herself, says her baby should have green or blue eyes: 'I want a fair child'
Indiatimes: Kanishka Soni opens up about a bad relationship that affects her even today
NDTV: Pavitra Rishta Actress Kanishka Soni, Who Married Herself, Responds To Trolls In New Post
Hindustan Times: Diya Aur Baati Hum actor Kanishka Soni 'marries herself', shares pics with sindoor: 'Don't need any man ever''
Hyperallergic: Kanishka Raja’s Life Between Two Worlds
Died 0144-01-01.
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Career landmark: emperor (0127–0150).
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Born 0078-01-01.
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