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Who was called India's Napoleon because of his victories?

A. Skandagupta

B. Chandragupta

C. Brahmagupta

D. Samudragupta

Answer: Option D

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 Prashasti' written by his courtier and poet Harisena, who also describes him as the hero of a hundred battles.

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