INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Samudragugta (Indian Napoleon): Harisena was his court poet who wrote Allahabad Prashasti and gave a detailed account of his conquests.

Detailed explanation-3: -Harisena was the famous poet of Sarnudragupta’s Court. 2. He composed the epic ‘Devichandraguptam’.

Detailed explanation-4: -Notes: Samudragupta patronised scholars and poets like Harisena and thus promoted Sanskrit literature.

Detailed explanation-5: -Samudragupta’s prashasti was composed by Harishena. He was a court poet of the king Samudragupta.