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Q. Consider the following statements about the Hathigumpha Inscription:
  1. The Hathigumpha inscription shows the presence of Jainism in Odisha
  2. It provides information about the military campaigns of King Kharavela of Kalinga
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer: Both 1 & 2
Notes: The Hathigumpha Inscription, from Udayagiri, near Bhubaneswar in Odisha, was inscribed by Kharavela, the then Emperor of Kalinga in India. It provides information about the military campaigns of King Kharavela of Kalinga.
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