Multiple choice

Which Hindu king is generally known as the 'Indian Napoleon'?

  1. Bimbisara

  2. Ajatashatru

  3. Samudra Gupta

  4. Chandragupta Vikramaditya
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Explanation

Samudragupta is called the 'Indian Napoleon' because of his extensive military conquests that expanded the Gupta Empire across much of North and South India. Historian V.A. Smith gave him this title due to his brilliant campaign strategy and empire-building abilities.

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