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Samudragupta (Gupta script: Sa-mu-dra-gu-pta, (c. 335–375 CE) was the second emperor of the Gupta Empire of ancient India, and is regarded among the greatest rulers of India. As a son of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta I and the Licchavi princess Kumaradevi, he greatly expanded his dynasty's political and military power.
Dattadevi was the wife of Gupta King Samudragupta. [3] [4] She was the mother of Samudragupta's son and successor Chandragupta II, [5] She was most probably married to Samudragupta during his educational career. [2] Harisena, Samudragupta's court poet and close friend, played an important role in the marriage of Samudragupta to Dattadevi. [6]
Gupta–Vakataka Conflicts refers to millitary engagments between Gupta Empire and Vakataka dynasty during 4th century to 5th century. Samudragupta who was a key figure in Gupta history, he invaded the Vakataka dynasty during his Southern Campaign tho many Historians reject this claim it can be said he was the one who started this conflict.
Continued the expansionist policy of his father Samudragupta: historical evidence suggests that he defeated the Western Kshatrapas, and extended the Gupta empire from the Indus River in the west to the Bengal region in the east, and from the Himalayan foothills in the north to the Narmada River in the south. Kumara-Gupta I: 415–455 CE
Inscription by Samudragupta on the Allahabad Pillar, where Samudragupta presents king Gupta as his great-grandfather. Dated circa 350 CE. [61] Samudragupta succeeded his father around 335 or 350 CE, and ruled until c. 375. [62] The Allahabad Pillar inscription, composed by his courtier Harisena, credits him with extensive conquests. [63]
Mannan adopted the pseudonym of Samudra Gupta during the 1960s and was recognized by his pen name during his life and career. [1] He took part in the start of the uprising against Pakistan beginning in 1969 and fought in the Bangladesh Liberation War. [1] Gupta was originally a journalist by profession. [1]
The son of India’s richest man is getting married this summer. But the wedding festivities actually began last week in New Delhi at a decadent venue in Gujarat, a state in western India—and ...
Harisena was a 4th-century Sanskrit poet, panegyrist and a court official. [1] He was an important figure in the court of Gupta emperor, Samudragupta.His most famous poem, written c. 345 C.E., describes the bravery of Samudragupta and is inscribed on the Allahabad Pillar.