HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Lyrics
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Instruments like the drums and flute
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Among the products traditionally thought to be from the Gupta era were the decimal system of notation, the great Sanskrit epics, and Hindu art, along with contributions to the sciences of astronomy, mathematics, and metallurgy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The common instruments of Indian music in Gupta period were Mridang, Veena, Venu, Sankha as well as Bheri. The two navaratnas of the royal court of Chandragupta Vikramaditya in the Gupta period were Amarsimha and Mahakavi Kalidas.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hindu mathematicians developed the concept of zero, the idea of infinity, and a decimal system. Artists painted colorful murals, while writers composed poems and plays in Sanskrit (the literary and religious written language of India).
Detailed explanation-4: -Samugragupta was depicted on Coins as a Veena player.
Detailed explanation-5: -Samudragupta was the second emperor of the Gupta dynasty. His brilliant leadership and victories earned him the title of ‘Napoleon of India’. He was a great patron of art. Some of his coins show him seated on a couch and playing the Veena as a musician.