Which pillar inscriptions has recorded the achievements of Samudra Gupta, who was known as the 'Napoleon of India' for his conquests?

Question:

 

Which pillar inscriptions has recorded the achievements of Samudra Gupta, who was known as the 'Napoleon of India' for his conquests?

Solution:

·         Samudragupta was the greatest ruler of the Gupta Dynasty and ruled till around 380 AD.

·         The western scholars equate him with Napoleon and call him Indian Napoleon due to the extensive military conquests.

·         His court poet and minister Harisena composed the Allahabad pillar Inscription or Prayag Prasasti.

Answered By: Harshit Yadav (Gwalior)

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