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Q. Which of the following kings adopted the title of Devaputra?

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Rudradaman I
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Vasudeva I
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Kanishka
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Gautamiputra Satkarni
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Solution

The correct option is C Kanishka

Explanation:

Kanishka was the greatest of Kushan kings. He minted gold and copper coins with figures of Greek and Indian deities engraved on them. He assumed the title of Kaiser and Devaputra by imitating the emperors of Rome and China. He built the city of Kanishkapura in Kashmir. They were the first to issue gold coins on a large scale.


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