Correct option is A
Correct answer is (A)Chandragupta I (AD 319 - AD 335).
- He greatly raised the power and prestige of his dynasty by his matrimonial relations and conquests.
- He was married with the lichchhavi princess Kumara Devi.
- She was the first Indian queen to be featured on the coin.
- Chandragupta I is also said to be started a new Gupta Era, which starts from the 26th February 300 AD, which is known as the coronation date of Chandragupta I.
- He established his authority over Magadha, Saketa and Prayaga.
- He was the first Gupta king to adopt the title of Maharajadhiraja.
- He issued a gold coin and increased the power and prestige of the empire to a great extent.
- Sri Gupta :was the first ruler of the Gupta dynasty. He ruled from 240 to 280 AD. The Poona copper inscription of Prabhavati Gupta (daughter of Chandra Gupta II) describes Sri Gupta as the Adhiraja of the Gupta dynasty. The Guptas may have lived in northern or central Bengal during his reign.
- Chandragupta II was the second ruler of the dynasty to bear the name "Chandragupta", the first being his grandfather Chandragupta I. He was also simply known as "Chandra", as attested by his coins. The Sanchi inscription of his officer Amrakardava states that he was also known as Deva-raja.
- Samudragupta (ruled 350-375) was the second ruler of the Gupta dynasty in India. His rule escorted the Golden Age of India, and he is considered both a compassionate imperial captor and a supporter of the arts and letters. In the South, he pursued Dharmavijaya, i.e. invasion but no capture.