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

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    The guild organization described in the Mandsore inscription of Kumaragupta was known as                

    A)  Tantuvaya                   

    B)  Dantakara

    C)  Kulika              

    D)  Tailika

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     The guild organization described in the Mandsore inscription of Kumaigupta was known as Tfeuvaya. This inscription informs us that he was a feudatory of the Gupta emperor Kumargupta I. It was during his reign, a temple dedicated to Suiya was constructed by the guild of silk-weavers at Dashapura in the Malava Samvat 493 (436 CE). This temple was renovated in 473 CE by the same guild.


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