GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Fa-Hien, a Chinese traveller, visited India during Samudragupta’s reign
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fa-Hien was a Chinese pilgrim who visited India during the reign of Chandragupta II on a religious mission. He traveled by foot from China to India and returned by sea route.

Detailed explanation-2: -The famous Chinese pilgrim, Fahien visited India during the reign of Samudragupta.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fa-Hien was a disciple of Kumarajiya and came to India in the 5th AD during the reign of Chandragupta II. He traveled to India in search of authentic copies of Buddhist scriptures. His travel account provides information about Buddhist legends, monasteries, and temples.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hiuen Tsang was the Chinese traveler who visited India in Ancient Times between AD 627-643. He visited India during the reign of Harshavardhana who came to admire him for his deep devotion towards Buddhism.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hiuen-Tsang, a Chinese traveller, visited India during the reign of Harsha. His object was to secure authentic Buddhist scriptures and visit places of Buddhist interest. Hiuen Tsang stayed for almost 15 years in India.

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