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Who was shown as playing the veena in various coins of the Gupta dynasty?


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a

Srigupta

b

Chandragupta Maurya

c

Samudragupta

d

Chandragupta II 

answer is C.

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Samudragupta was shown as playing the veena in various coins of the Gupta dynasty. The Gupta dynasty's second ruler was  Samudragupta. He was a skilled musician and a poet, based on the gold coins and inscriptions he left behind. On his coins, he was also seen playing the veena. He offered the Ashvamedha sacrifice to demonstrate his imperial dominance, and as depicted on his coins, he was a great military leader and was unbeatable.
 

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