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Samudragupta, one of India's greatest empire builders, of the Gupta period, his son and father both had the same name. What was it?

  1. Chandragupta

  2. Maurya

  3. Asoka

  4. Skandagupta
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Samudragupta's father was Chandragupta I (founder of the Gupta Empire) and his son was Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya). Both were named Chandragupta, continuing the tradition of naming royal successors after predecessors.

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