UPSC History The Gupta Empire Question Bank Gupta and Post Gupta: Hunas, Vardhanas

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    Who has complimented Samudragupta as the 'Indian Napoleon'?

    A)  Radhakumud Mukherji  

    B)  A.V. Smith

    C)  R.M. Dandekar        

    D)  R.C. Majumdar

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     AV Smith complimented Samudragupta as the Indian Napoleon. Samudragupta embarked upon a policy of conquest. In fact. Digvijay became the ultimate call of lus life. For his military achievements, he has been aptly complemented by the historian AV Smith as the Indian Napoleon. He has described Samudragupta as the Hero of Hundred Battles.


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