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| Q. |
Who was the first known Gupta ruler? |
| A. | Sri Gupta |
| B. | Chandragupta I |
| C. | Ghatotkacha |
| D. | Kumaragupta I |
| Answer» A. Sri Gupta | |
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Explanation: Sri Gupta (240-280) was a pre- imperial Gupta kingin northern India and start of the Gupta dynasty. The first evidence of Sri Gupta comes from the writings of I-tsing around 690 CE who describes that the Poona copper inscription of Prabhavati Gupta, a daughter of Chandra Gupta, describes "Maharaja SriGupta" as the founder of the Gupta dynast. |
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