Who amongst the following was also a poet and a musician and took delight in his title of 'Kaviraja' or…
Samudragupta is praised in the Allahabad Prashasti as a poet and musician and given the Kaviraja designation. His lyrist coin type also depicts musical accomplishment. The…
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Who amongst the following was also a poet and a musician and took delight in his title of 'Kaviraja' or 'The king of Poets'?
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Samudragupta is praised in the Allahabad Prashasti as a poet and musician and given the Kaviraja designation. His lyrist coin type also depicts musical accomplishment. The reference therefore identifies him rather than Chandragupta or Skandagupta.
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