India of Gupta Period — HISTORY STD 11 Arts — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ArtsHISTORYIndia of Gupta Period3 Marks
Question
Why did Chandragupta first marry Princess Kumari Devi of Lichhavi Republic?
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Answer
Chandragupta first married Princess Kumaradevi of the Lichhavi Republic as he was able to gain prestige by expanding the small state of Magadha to East Bengal and south-present Madhya Pradesh.
The word "Lichchhavi Dohitra" used for itself in the inscriptions of Emperor Chandragupta also shows the prestige of Lichchhavi.
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