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Q: Prayag Prashasti, a famous source of the Gupta Empire, is also known as___________.
  • A. Lucknow pillar inscription
  • B. Allahabad pillar inscription
  • C. Ahmedabad pillar inscription
  • D. Bithur pillar inscription
Correct Answer: Option B - Allahabad pillar Inscription it is also known as 'Prayag Prashasti'. There is a pillar of Samudragupta which is in Allahabad and it is written in Sanskrit. It was composed by Harishen. It is one of the important inscriptional sources to know abnout the political history of the Gupta period.
B. Allahabad pillar Inscription it is also known as 'Prayag Prashasti'. There is a pillar of Samudragupta which is in Allahabad and it is written in Sanskrit. It was composed by Harishen. It is one of the important inscriptional sources to know abnout the political history of the Gupta period.

Explanations:

Allahabad pillar Inscription it is also known as 'Prayag Prashasti'. There is a pillar of Samudragupta which is in Allahabad and it is written in Sanskrit. It was composed by Harishen. It is one of the important inscriptional sources to know abnout the political history of the Gupta period.