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The Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang came to India during the reign of

  1. A
    Samudragupta
  2. B
    Ashoka
  3. C
    Harshavardhana
  4. D
    Kulottunga I

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The legendary Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar Hiuen Tsang (Xuanzang) traveled to India overland between 629 and 645 CE. He visited the capital city of Kannauj during the reign of the Pushyabhuti dynasty Emperor Harshavardhana to secure sacred Buddhist manuscripts and study at Nalanda.

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The Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang came to India during the reign of
A
Samudragupta
B
Ashoka
C
Harshavardhana
D
Kulottunga I

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