Fa-Hien visited India during the reign of which Gupta ruler?
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Correct answer: Chandragupta II
Fa-Hien, also called Faxian, was a Chinese Buddhist pilgrim who travelled in India during the reign of Chandragupta II, generally dated to the early fifth century CE. His account provides useful observations about Buddhist centres, society and administration. The other rulers belong to different periods.
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Chandragupta II
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Fa-Hien, also called Faxian, was a Chinese Buddhist pilgrim who travelled in India during the reign of Chandragupta II, generally dated to the early fifth century CE. His account provides useful observations about Buddhist centres, society and administration. The other rulers belong to different periods.
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This is a Class 11 History question. Chapter: Writing and City Life.
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