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Who is the individual known for deciphering Asokan Brahmi in 1838?

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To remember this, think: "Prinsep brought the \textbf{Prince} (Ashoka) back to history." Without Prinsep's linguistic breakthrough in 1838, we might still be wondering who the mysterious 'Piyadassi' of the stone pillars was!
Updated On: May 11, 2026
  • Indian pandits
  • Alexander Cunningham
  • James Prinsep
  • None of the above
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The Correct Option is C

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