Give an account of Samudragupta’s military conquests.

1.	Give an account of Samudragupta’s military conquests.
Answer» 1. Samudragupta was a great general and he carried on a vigorous campaign all over the country. 2. He defeated the Pallava king Vishnugopa. 3. He conquered nine kingdoms in northern India. 4. He reduced 12 rulers of southern India to the status of feudatories and to pay tribute. 5. He received homage from the rulers of East Bengal, Assam, Nepal, the eastern part of Punjab and various tribes of Rajasthan.

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1. Samudragupta was a great general and he carried on a vigorous campaign all over the country.

2. He defeated the Pallava king Vishnugopa.

3. He conquered nine kingdoms in northern India.

4. He reduced 12 rulers of southern India to the status of feudatories and to pay tribute.

5. He received homage from the rulers of East Bengal, Assam, Nepal, the eastern part of Punjab and various tribes of Rajasthan.

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