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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 91 of 200

Q91
History of IndiaGupta & Post-Gupta Period
Which Gupta ruler saved the Gupta Empire from the invasion of the Hunas?
  1. a.Skandagupta
  2. b.Budhagupta
  3. c.Tathagata Gupta
  4. d.Vishnu Gupta

Answer: (A) Skandagupta

Skandagupta repulsed the Huna invasion around 455–460 CE, an achievement recorded in his Bhitari pillar inscription. The later Guptas, Budhagupta and others, could not hold back the next Huna wave under Toramana.

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