INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Sa-mu-dra-gu-pta, (c. 335–375 CE) was the second emperor of the Gupta Empire of ancient India, and is regarded among the greatest rulers of the dynasty. As a son of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta I and the Licchavi princess Kumaradevi, he greatly expanded his dynasty’s political and military power.

Detailed explanation-2: -The conquests of Samudragupta may be divided into four groups. Conquests of forests kingdoms. South Indian campaigns.

Detailed explanation-3: -Samudra Gupta, (died 380 ce), regional emperor of India from about 330 to 380 ce. He generally is considered the epitome of an “ideal king” of the “golden age of Hindu history, ‘’ as the period of the imperial Guptas (320–510 ce) has often been called.

Detailed explanation-4: -Samudragupta marched along the south-eastern coast of India, advancing as far as the Pallava kingdom. The Allahabad Pillar inscription, composed by his courtier Harishena, says that instead of annexing Vishnugopa’s territories to his growing empire, he liberated and reinstated Vishnugopa as the ruler of Kanchi.

Detailed explanation-5: -According to the Allahabad Pillar Inscription, Samudragupta penetrated into South India through Kosala (Chhattisgarh) rather than the coastal tracts across Midnapore, Baleshwar and Bhadrak and became successful in defeating twelve kings.