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Who among the following rulers started the Gupta empire?

  1. Samudragupta

  2. Chandragupta II

  3. Kumaragupta I

  4. Sri Gupta
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Explanation

Sri Gupta (late 3rd-early 4th century AD) is traditionally regarded as the founder of the Gupta dynasty. While not much is known about his reign, he established the small kingdom in Magadha that his descendants would expand into a vast empire. He was followed by his son Ghatotkacha.

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