The title 'Indian Napoleon' has been attached to

A. Chandra Gupta Maurya

B. Samudragupta

C. Chandragupta-I

D. Harshavardhana

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Samudragupta (335-375 AD) of the Gupta dynasty is known as the Napoleon of India. Historian A V Smith called him so because of his great military conquests known from the 'Prayag Prashati' written by his courtier and poet Harisena, who also describes him as the hero of a hundred battles.