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Describe Ashoka’s administration.

1. Mauryan empire has centralized administration system.

2. It means the entire power in the hands of the King.


3. Huge no of officials appointed to run the administration.


4. Minister, priest, prince and generals were the higher sub ordinates of the king.


5. The kingdom is divided into provinces officials like ‘Rajuka’ and ‘Yukta’.


6. City of Patliputra was done by six committee’s consisting of 30 officials.


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