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Administration, Society and Religion Under the Gupta Empire

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According to Chinese traveller Fa-Hien, consider the following statements with reference to Gupta empire:

1. Buddhism flourished in the Gangetic valley.

2. In the North western part the Buddhism was in a state of neglect.

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1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 and 2

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The correct option is D Neither 1 and 2
According to Fa-Hien, Buddhism was in a flourishing condition in Northwestern India but in the Gangetic valley, it was in a state of neglect.

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