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प्रश्न
Why is the Gupta Period known as the Golden Age of Indian culture?
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उत्तर
- The Gupta Period saw significant progress in ideal administration, art, culture, economy, medical, literature, education, astronomy, etc.
- Taxila near Rawalpindi and Nalanda in Bihar are popular universities. Five architects designed the Bhitrigaon temple in Kanpur, Bhitari temple in Gazipur, and Deogarh temple in Jhansi.
- Eminent astronomers included Aryabhatta, Varahmibira, and Brahmagupta. Charaka and Sushruta were Ayurveda experts. The ‘Iron Pillar’ in New Delhi illustrates high-level metallurgy with its high-quality iron.
- Kalidas, Sudraka, Bhasa, Harishena, Dandin Subandhu, Bharavi, Banbhatta, and Vishnusharma were great poets. Also composed during this time were Puranas and Bhagavata Gita. Certainly, Indian culture was at its peak.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Which Gupta ruler defeated the Hunas?
Mention two famous temples of the Gupta period.
Mention an important cause for the revival of Brahmanical religion in the Gupta period.
Mention the main conquests of the Pallava ruler Narasimhavarman.
Name the largest and the smallest of the Rathas.
Samudragupta earned a reputation as one of the greatest kings and conquerors. In this context, explain:
His Conquests
Samudragupta earned a reputation as one of the greatest kings and conquerors. In this context, explain:
His Personal Attainments
Harshavardhana not only brought the greater part of northern India under his direct rule, he also consolidated his dominions by efficient administrative machinery.
In this context explain:
His Administration.
How was Samudragupta a bold and great conqueror?
The reign of Chandragupta II marks the zenith of the Gupta glory. In this context, briefly describe:
Fa-hien’s Account of his times
