Which king adopted titles such as Param Bhagaveta and Maharajadhiraja Sri Bhattaraka?
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Asoka
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Chandragupta Maurya
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Samudragupta
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Chandragupta II
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Correct answer
Explanation
Chandragupta II (also known as Chandragupta Vikramaditya, c. 380-415 CE) adopted the titles 'Param Bhagavata' (Supreme Devotee) and 'Maharajadhiraja Sri Bhattaraka' (Great King of Kings, Lord). He was a powerful Gupta ruler known for his patronage of scholars like Kalidasa. Asoka and Chandragupta Maurya were earlier rulers, while Samudragupta was Chandragupta II's father.