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  1. Founder and chairman, Lupin Limited. Children. 5, including Vinita D. Gupta and Nilesh Gupta. Desh Bandhu Gupta (8 February 1938 – 26 June 2017) was an Indian billionaire, philanthropist, entrepreneur and the founder of Lupin Limited, a multinational pharmaceutical company. At the time of his death, his net worth was estimated at US$3.6 billion.

  2. Professor B. D. Gupta. Professor B. D. Gupta passed away on March 31, 2011 at 7 a. m. He was 62 years old. He is survived by his wife and three children. He was on leave from IIT Kanpur and was serving as the vice-chancellor of Bahra University at Waknaghat, Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. Prof. B. D. Gupta was born in Bathinda in 20th ...

  3. Jun 27, 2017 · Gupta’s professional life is a testament to what a hardworking, first generation entrepreneur can achieve, and benefit society in the process. The legacy that Gupta, fondly known as DBG, has ...

    • Chandra Gupta I (320-335 or 340 A.D.) : Chandra Gupta was the first eminent ruler of the Gupta dynasty. He assumed the title of Maharajadhiraja.
    • Samudra Gupta (Nearly 340-380 A.D.) : The primary source of information about the career and personality of Samudra Gupta is the record prepared by one of his officers, Harishena and engraved to the Asoka pillar at Allahabad.
    • Rama Gupta: The recovery of a few passages of a lost dramatic work the Devi-Chandra- Gupta by Visakhadatta and its certain references in the the Harsha Charita by Banabhatta and the Kavyamirnansa by Rajashekhar suggest that Samudra Gupta was succeeded by his son Rama Gupta whose wife was Dhruvadevi.
    • Chandra Gupta II (Nearly 380-413 or 415 A.D.) : Chandra Gupta was the son of Samudra Gupta born of his chief queen Dattadevi. He was also named as Deva Gupta, Deva Raja or Deva Sri.
    • Gupta Empire – Kings
    • Gupta Empire – Chandragupta I
    • Gupta Empire – Samudragupta
    • Gupta Empire – Chandragupta II
    • Kumaragupta Ⅰ
    • Skandagupta

    A brief about the kings of the Gupta dynasty is given in the table below: Given below is the video curated by experts in line with the CSE Syllabus, based on the rise of Gupta Empire in the country. Candidates can get detailed information about the Gupta period by referring to the vide given below:

    Was the son of Ghatotkacha.
    Chandragupta Ⅰ is considered to be the founder of the Gupta Era which started with his accession in 319 – 320 CE.
    He strengthened his position by a matrimonial alliance with the Lichchhavis (Nepal). He married Kumaradevi, a princess of the Lichchhavi clanand this added to the power and prestige of the Gupta fa...
    He extended his kingdom through conquests. His territory extended from the Ganges River to Prayaga by 321 AD.
    The Gupta kingdom was enlarged enormously by Chandragupta Ⅰ’s son and successorSamudragupta.
    The Allahabad Pillar Inscription (Prayaga – Prashasti) gives a detailed account of his achievements. He followed the policy of war and conquest. This long inscription was composed by his court poet...
    Much of the Indian subcontinent was directly or indirectly under his control – from kingdoms in Nepal and Punjab in the north to the Pallava kingdom at Kanchipuram in the southeast. The last vestig...
    Though he had spread his influence over a vast area, and even received tributes from many kings of south-east Asia, Samudragupta exercised direct administrative control mainly over the Indo-Gangeti...
    Samudragupta was succeeded by his son – Chandragupta Ⅱ. But according to some scholars, the immediate successor was Ramagupta, the elder brother of Chandragupta Ⅱ. But there is little historical pr...
    During Chandragupta Ⅱ’s reign, the Gupta dynasty reached its peak by expanding territories through conquests as well as by marriage alliances. He married Kuberananga, a Naga princess and had a daug...
    Chandragupta Ⅱ’s control over the Vakataka kingdom in central India proved quite advantageous for him. It helped him to conquer Gujarat and western Malwa, which was under the rule of Shakas for abo...
    An Iron Pillar inscription at Mehrauli in Delhi indicates that his empire included even north-western India and Bengal. He adopted the title ‘Vikramaditya’(powerful as the sun) and Simhavikrama.
    Kumaragupta Ⅰ was the son and successor of Chandragupta Ⅱ.
    Adopted the titles of ‘Shakraditya’ and ‘Mahendraditya’.
    Performed ‘asvamedha’ sacrifices.
    Most importantly, he laid the foundation ofNalanda Universitywhich emerged as an institution of international reputation.
    Adopted the title ‘Vikramaditya’.
    Junagarh/Girnar inscription of his reign reveals that his governorParnadatta repaired the Sudarshan lake.
    After Skandagupta’s death, many of his successors like Purugupta, Kumaragupta Ⅱ, Buddhagupta, Narasimhagupta, Kumaragupta Ⅲ and Vishnugupta could not save the Gupta empire from the Huns. Ultimately...
  4. Sep 13, 2024 · Gupta dynasty, rulers of the Magadha (now Bihar) state in northeastern India. They maintained an empire over northern and parts of central and western India from the early 4th to the late 6th century ce. Historians once regarded the Gupta period as the classical age of India—during which the norms of Indian literature, art, architecture, and ...

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    The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire on the Indian subcontinent which existed from the mid 3rd century CE to mid 6th century CE. It was the seventh ruling dynasty of Magadha. At its zenith, from approximately 319 to 467 CE, it covered much of the Indian subcontinent. [8] This period has been considered as the Golden Age of India by ...