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Who among the following was the first ruler of the Gupta dynasty to adopt the grand title of Maharaj...........

General Studies (MTS) History

Who among the following was the first ruler of the Gupta dynasty to adopt the grand title of Maharaj-adhiraja?

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SSC MTS 18th July 2022 Shift-1

Skandagupta

Samudragupta

Chandragupta I

Vishnugupta

- Skandagupta: Known for defending against the Huns, but not the first to use the grand title Maharaj-adhiraja.

- Samudragupta: A celebrated ruler, credited with many military conquests and support for arts, but he was not the first to take on this title.

- Chandragupta I:

- Recognized as the first prominent ruler of the Gupta dynasty.

- He assumed the grand title of Maharaj-adhiraja, marking the beginning of the dynasty’s expansion and consolidation.

- His reign set the foundation for the Gupta Empire’s future prosperity.

- Vishnugupta: Little is documented about adopting royal titles, especially the first use of Maharaj-adhiraja.

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