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Which of the following statements is/are correct about the rule of Chandragupta II?A) Chandragupta II adopted the title 'Vikramaditya'.B) Kalidasa and
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Which of the following statements is/are correct about the rule of Chandragupta II?

A) Chandragupta II adopted the title 'Vikramaditya'.

B) Kalidasa and Amarasimha were part of his court.

A.

Only A

B.

Both A and B

C.

Neither A nor B

D.

Only B

Correct option is B

The correct answer is: (b) Both A and B
Explanation:
· Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya) ruled during the Gupta Empire's golden age.
· He took the title Vikramaditya and patronized scholars like Kalidasa, Amarasimha, and others from the Navaratnas (nine gems) of his court.
Information Booster:
· Ruled from ~375–415 CE.
· Expanded Gupta Empire to western India by defeating Shakas.
· His reign saw the rise of Sanskrit literature, astronomy, and art.
· Ujjain became a prominent cultural and commercial center.
· He issued silver coins after his conquest of western provinces.
Additional Information:
· Kalidasa authored Abhijnanashakuntalam, Meghadutam.
· Amarasimha was a Sanskrit grammarian and lexicographer.
· Navaratnas were a symbol of cultural excellence in ancient Indian courts.

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