GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Samudragupta had a renowned poet Harisena in his court who inscribed the king’s bravery on the famous Allahabad Pillar. The pillar includes a prashasti (a eulogy) praising the deeds and virtues of the Gupta emperor . Samudragupta was the second emperor of the Gupta dynasty.

Detailed explanation-2: -Harisena was the famous poet of Sarnudragupta’s Court. 2. He composed the epic ‘Devichandraguptam’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Harisena was a 4th-century Sanskrit poet, panegyrist, and government minister. He was an important figure in the court of Gupta emperor, Samudragupta. His most famous poem, written c. 345 C.E., describes the bravery of Samudragupta and is inscribed on the Allahabad Pillar.

Detailed explanation-4: -The renowned Allahabad Prasasti, also known as the Allahabad Pillar inscription, has an impressive list of rulers and tribal republics acquired by Samudragupta. The inscription is a panegyric praising Samudragupta and highlighting his political and military achievements, notably his southern expeditions.