Ashoka (disambiguation)
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Ashoka, popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty in the third century BC.
Ashoka or Ashok may also refer to:
- Ashoka: Innovators for the Public, an international citizen sector organization
- Asoka (1955 film), a 1955 Sri Lankan film
- Asoka (2001 film), a 2001 Hindi film giving a largely fictional account of the life of Ashoka the Great
- Ashoka (2008 film), a Tamil film starring Prem and Raghuvaran
- Ashok (film), a 2006 Telugu film
- Ashoka tree, a flowering tree found in India and Sri Lanka
- Ashoka pillar, a pillar in the garden of Sarnath
- Ashokan Center (formerly the Ashokan Field Campus), an outdoor education center and retreat/conference facility located in the Catskills of upstate New York
- Ashokan Reservoir, a reservoir in Ulster County, New York, USA
- Ahsoka Tano, a character from the Star Wars franchise
- Ashoka Kumar Thakur vs. Union of India (Supreme Court Case) , an Indian public interest litigation case challenging the conclusion of the Mandal Commission
- Ashokavanam, the tentative title of a forthcoming Tamil language drama film being directed, written and produced by Mani Ratnam
- Ashok Vatika, a garden in Lanka, the Kingdom of demon king, Ravana
- Ashokan (actor), actor from Malayalam movies
[edit] See also
- Ashok Kumar (1911–2001), Indian film actor
- Ashok Leyland, an Indian commercial vehicle manufacturing company
- Ashok Banker (born 1964), Indian novelist and short story writer
- Asok (Dilbert), a comic strip character
- Ashok Chavan, Chief Minister of Maharashtra
- Ashok Kamte, Additional Commissioner of Mumbai Police for the East Region
- Ashok Gehlot, chief minister of the Indian state of Rajasthan (born 1951)
- Ashok Row Kavi (born 1947), Indian journalist and one of India's most prominent LGBT rights activists
- Ashoknagar, also Ashok Nagar, a city in Madhya Pradesh state of central India
- Ashok Desai, Attorney General of India, 1996 to 1998
- Ashok Saraf (born 1948), Indian actor and comedian
- Ashok Chaturvedi, chief of India's external intelligence agency the Research and Analysis Wing
- Ashoka Mitran (born 1931), influential figure in post-independent Tamil literature
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