According to historian V.A. Smith, who is referred to as 'The Napoleon of Ancient India'?
Correct Answer: Samudragupta
Subject: history
- Skandagupta
- Samudragupta
- Chandragupta II
- Kumaragupta I
Explanation: V.A. Smith called Samudragupta 'The Napoleon of Ancient India'.
• He earned this title due to his extensive military conquests.
• The Prayag Prashasti describes his conquests as 'Hero of Hundred Battles'.
• Skandagupta is known for defeating Hunas, not as Napoleon.
• Always link V.A. Smith + Napoleon = Samudragupta.
• He is also known as 'Prithivyah Pratham Veer'.