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What is the Modern name of Kalinga state, conquered by Ashoka? 

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The modern Kalinga state is Odisha and also the north of Andhra Pradesh. The Kalinga War was fought between the state of Kalinga and Ashoka. The victory was claimed by the Maurya Empire and Kalinga was thus conquered by Ashoka.