HISTORY
GUPTA PERIOD
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Question
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Which is the rich source of information about Gupta age?
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Naradsmriti
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Manusmriti
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Develsmriti
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Arthashatra
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -We get information about the Gupta Empire mainly from literary and archaeological sources. Dharmashastras, Puranas, Smritis, religious texts and travel accounts of Fa-hien, I-tsing and Hiuen Tsang form important literary sources of the period.
Detailed explanation-2: -Dharmashastras, Puranas, religious texts, Smritis and the travel accounts of Fa-hien, Hiuen Tsang and I-tsing form significant sources of the literature of Gupta period.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The Ramayana and Mahabharata were finalised during the Gupta period.
Detailed explanation-4: -1. Literature 2. Coins and inscriptions 3. Prashant, composed by poets in praise of kings.
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