Historiography of Ancient India
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements about Kanishka, the most important ruler of the Kushan dynasty is/are correct?
A
All of the above
B
According to Kalhana, Kanishka invaded Kashmir and occupied it.
C
He was the founder of the Shaka era which starts from 78 A.D.
D
He must have conquered the greater part of the Gangetic plain. ( coins found in places like Mathura, Sravasti, Kaushambi, and Benares give an idea).
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