Skandagupta was one of the greatest Gupta rulers. Explain.

1.	Skandagupta was one of the greatest Gupta rulers. Explain.
Answer» Skandgupta ruled from 455 CE to 467 CE. As soon as he ascended on the throne, he had to face the aggression of the Hunas named ‘Malechcha’. He protected the Gupta empire from the terrible threat of external enemies, Pushyamitras, and Húnas invasions by defeating them. He lent stability and organisation to the empire. He repelled the attacks of Vakatakas and Naga rulers and conquered their territories to preserve the empire and expand its extent. He established a strong administrative system to stablise his kingdom. He faced these threats with courage and patience and became successful. He was able to keep his empire intract from the Arabian sea to the Bay of Bengal. Hence his judicious rule, his bravery in battles, his love for his country made him one of the greatest Gupta rulers.

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Skandgupta ruled from 455 CE to 467 CE. As soon as he ascended on the throne, he had to face the aggression of the Hunas named ‘Malechcha’. He protected the Gupta empire from the terrible threat of external enemies, Pushyamitras, and Húnas invasions by defeating them.

He lent stability and organisation to the empire. He repelled the attacks of Vakatakas and Naga rulers and conquered their territories to preserve the empire and expand its extent. He established a strong administrative system to stablise his kingdom.

He faced these threats with courage and patience and became successful. He was able to keep his empire intract from the Arabian sea to the Bay of Bengal. Hence his judicious rule, his bravery in battles, his love for his country made him one of the greatest Gupta rulers.

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