On the basis of which evidences can the expansion of Kushana empire be

1.	On the basis of which evidences can the expansion of Kushana empire be testified ?
Answer» The Kushana dynasty was at its peak during Kanishka’s reign. He established his control over Parthia, Paatliputra, Kashmir, Ujjain, Central Asia and China and made them part of Kushana empire. Expansion of his empire can be testified on the basis of the coins and literary sources. His Kaushambi, Sarnath, and Mathura inscriptions indicate that as a ruler he was originally related to the Eastern part and he had control over entire North India. Records obtained from Sindh and Punjab testify his control over there. Chinese sources confirm his control over Gandhar Pradesh. From some places of Madhya Pradesh, his coins and idols of Mathura style have been found. His empire expanded from Bihar in the East and Khurasana in the West and from Pamir in the North upto Konkan in the South.

On the basis of which evidences can the expansion of Kushana empire be testified ?

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The Kushana dynasty was at its peak during Kanishka’s reign. He established his control over Parthia, Paatliputra, Kashmir, Ujjain, Central Asia and China and made them part of Kushana empire. Expansion of his empire can be testified on the basis of the coins and literary sources.

His Kaushambi, Sarnath, and Mathura inscriptions indicate that as a ruler he was originally related to the Eastern part and he had control over entire North India. Records obtained from Sindh and Punjab testify his control over there. Chinese sources confirm his control over Gandhar Pradesh. From some places of Madhya Pradesh, his coins and idols of Mathura style have been found. His empire expanded from Bihar in the East and Khurasana in the West and from Pamir in the North upto Konkan in the South.

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