Why did Ashoka use Greek for his inscriptions in Kandahar?

To communicate directly with the local Greek-speaking population that had settled in the region after Alexander the Great.

Scripts of Ashokan Inscriptions in Afghanistan | History (2022 PYQ)

ID: ART_HIS_2022_133 Ref: Standard Educational Reference

AI Quick Summary (View Answer)

Correct Option: D

Ashokan inscriptions discovered in Afghanistan are primarily written in Greek and Aramaic scripts to suit the local population.