The Allahabad Pillar Inscription, which was composed by Harisena, stands witness to the glory of Gupta empire and is the most important . historical source of information about Samudra gupta. According to these inscriptions, it is discovered that Samudra gupta was not only a great warrior, but he promoted science, art culture music and poetry,also, in …
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Samudragupta was the second emperor of the Gupta Empire of ancient India, and is regarded among the greatest rulers of the dynasty. He was the grand son of Ghatotkacha and As a son of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta I and the Licchavi princess Kumaradevi, he greatly expanded his dynasty’s political and military power. Samudragupta was the …
Inscription no 4 Kacha Type of Samudragupta References:- J. Allan, B.M.C, Gupta Coins, pp-15 ff. Observations:- King standing to left, nimbate wearing close.fitting cap coat and trousers ear-rings and necklace holding standard surmounted by a wheel in left hand and sprinkling insense on alter with right hand Brahmi (Late Northern) legend beneath 1. arm and …
Guptas, emerged in the fourth century to take the Kushans’ place. Its founder, Chandra Gupta I, brought Northern India under his rule while states in the Deccan and Sri Lanka agreed to become the Guptas’ vassals.The Gupta Empire was one of the largest political and military empires in the world. It was ruled by members …
Chandragupta 1 was the first Gupta king to issue gold coins. Designs were influenced by the coins of the earlier Kushan Empire The gold coins attributed to Chandragupta bear portraits of Chandragupta and Kumaradevi, and the legend Lichchhavayah (“the Lichchhavis”). Their son Samudragupta is described as Lichchhavi-dauhitra (“Lichchhavi daughter’s son”) in the Gupta inscriptions. …
History of Punjab – According to Greek Historians Phase II (Fourth Century B.C.) Alexander’s itinerary as preserved by the ancient Greek historians, gives a fairly clear idea of the character of the peoples inhabiting Gandhara, the west Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan regions. They even endeavour to describe the conditions of certain unnamed peoples living further …
In Ancient Punjab, there were Trgarta-Sasthas, a federation of six tribal units in Trigarta, and Trikah Salankayanah composed of three sections (Tikat) Even the Yaudheyas are known to have had three sections So had the Nabhas, who are described as the Nabhi-tina and Nabha-pankti in the Asokan edicts. Four Phases of Janapada History Four distinct …
REPUBLICAN POLITY OF THE ANCIENT UITARAPATHA