HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Kalidasa
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Gupta
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Ashoka
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Hindu
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Detailed explanation-1: -After the Maurya Empire came to an end, India remained divided for nearly 600 years. During that time, Buddhism spread throughout India and the popularity of Hinduism declined. Around AD 320 the Gupta Dynasty took over India, once again bringing unity and prosperity to the region.
Detailed explanation-2: -Through centralized authority, which included a powerful military, the rulers of these empires bound together the previously fractured regions of the Indian subcontinent.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Mauryan (322-185 BCE) and Gupta (320-550 CE) empires of India united large areas of the subcontinent. Ashoka’s reign spread Buddhism far and wide, and under the Guptas, India’s arts and sciences flourished.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: The Mauryan Empire lasted a little under 150 years in all from 322-180 BCE.
Detailed explanation-5: -No, the Gupta and Maurya dynasties are different from each other in terms of the era they ruled and the size of their respective empires. The Mauryan Empire existed in the B.C era while the Gupta Empire in the A.D era. The Mauryan Empire was bigger in size in comparison to its Gupta counterpart.