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Download Solution PDFWhat was the period of Harshavardhana's reign?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 606 CE to 647 CE.Key Points
- Harshavardhana was a ruler of the Indian subcontinent who ruled from 606 CE to 647 CE.
- The period of Harshavardhana's reign is considered to be the golden age of ancient India, as it was marked by significant cultural and intellectual achievements.
Additional Information
- An emperor of Pushyabhuti was Harshavardhana.
- He was the younger brother of Rajyavardhana, the king of Thanesar, modern-day Haryana, and the son of Prabhakaravardhana, who had driven out the Alchon Hun invaders.
- He ultimately chose Kannauj as his capital, and he ruled there until 647 CE.
- When Harsha attempted to extend his empire into the southern peninsula of India, he was routed by Emperor Pulakeshin II of the Chalukya dynasty in the Battle of Narmada.
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