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Which of the following ruler's count poet was Harishena ?

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UPSSSC PET 2022 Question Paper (16-Oct-2022) (Shift 2)
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Samudragupta

Historical records and the content of the Prayagraj Prashasti itself indicate that Harishena was the court poet of Emperor Samudragupta. Therefore, the ruler whose court poet was Harishena was Samudragupta .

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