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Daughters

According to Sri Lankan tradition, Ashoka had a daughter named Sanghamitta, who became a Bhikkhunī. A section of historians, such as Romila Thapar, doubt the historicity of Sanghamitta, based on the following points:

Another source mentions that Ashoka had a daughter named Charumati, who married a kshatriya named Devapala.