HISTORY
GUPTA PERIOD
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Hastivarma
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Gunaga Vijayaditya
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Danarnava
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Vimaladitya
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hastivarman was the Shalankayana king of Vengi (modern Pedavegi) in Andhra Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Allahabad Pillar Inscription or ‘Prayaga prashasti’ contains the details of Samudragupta’s political and military achievements, including his conquest of South India. It was written by a renowned poet in his court, Harisena. Samudragupta is also known as the ‘Father of Inscriptions’.
Detailed explanation-3: -It was that of Kanchi or Kanchipuram, situated 72 km from Chennai under its King Vishnugopa. After Kanchi, Samudra Gupta defeated the kingdom of Avamukta under its king called Nilaraja.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.