Matching the inscriptions with the kings: - Sanchi Copper Plate Inscription is associated with Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya) of the Gupta dynasty. - Aihole Inscription is a famous inscription composed by Ravikirti, the court poet of Pulkeshin II of the Chalukya dynasty. - Allahabad Pillar Inscription (Prayagraj Prashasti) is a major inscription of Samudragupta, composed by his court poet Harisena. - Barah Copper Plate Inscription is associated with Mihir Bhoja I, a prominent ruler of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty.
Match List I: Inscription with List II: Kings List - I A. Sanchi Copper Plate Inscription B. Aihole Inscription C. Allahabad Pillar Inscription D. Barah Copper Plate Inscription List - II I. Pulkeshin - II II. Mihir Bhoja III. Chandragupta - II IV. Samudragupta
Asked in HAS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Gupta and Post-Gupta Period (Major Rulers: Chandragupta I, Samudragupta, Chandragupta II, Kumaragupta I, Skandagupta)
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