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Explain the achievments of kanishka |
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Answer» ACHIEVEMENTS OF KANISHKA: • Kanishka was the most important and FOUNDER of Kushans dynasty. • Kanishka is famous for his new era called the "Saka" era in 78 AD. • Kanishka was the first ruler who had territory outside INDIA. • The major achievements of Kanishka were patronising MAHAYANA Buddhism, issuing gold coins, etc. • Kanishka was a follower of Mahayana Buddhism. • Kanishka conducted the fourth Buddhist Council in Kashmir. • Kanishka is CONSIDERED as second Ashoka though Ashoka came after Kanishka. • Kushans issued the gold coins after the Indo-Greeks in the Indian subcontinent. |
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