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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
What according to Fa Hien, was the condition of the people during the Gupta period?
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Solution
According to Fa Hien’s account the people were honest, secure, prosperous, and happy during the Gupta Period. There was no capital punishment, for very serious crimes like treason and rebellion the right hand was cut off. Criminals were usually fined. Taxes were light. ‘
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