Question : Who played a key role in deciphering the Brahmi script used in Ashokan inscriptions?
Option 1: Alexander Cunningham
Option 2: James Prinsep
Option 3: William Jones
Option 4: John Marshall
Correct Answer: James Prinsep
Solution : James Prinsep, a British scholar and orientalist, played a crucial role in deciphering the Brahmi script used in Ashokan inscriptions.
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