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Question
With appropriate examples prove that the Gupta period has been rightly called a ‘Golden Age’.
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Solution
The Gupta period is known as “Golden Age of Indian History”. The rule of the Gupta kings lasted for more than two hundred years. India made progress in almost every field under the Gupta kings. This period saw considerable achievements in the field of Indian culture especially in the areas of art, architecture, and literature. Remarkable advancement also took place in the field of science, medicine, and metallurgy. Peace and prosperity prevailed in the empire.
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