Multiple choice

Which of the following Gupta rulers was related to the Licchavis on his mother's side?

  1. Srigupta

  2. Chandragupta-I

  3. Samudragupta

  4. None of these
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Explanation

Samudragupta was related to the Licchavis on his mother's side. The Licchavis were the most famous clan amongst the ruling confederate clans of the Vajji Mahajanapada of ancient India. Samudragupta was described as the grandson of the Licchavis from his mother's side, in Allahabad Pillar inscription. 

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