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Which dynasty is related to the Gandhara School of Art?
A] Greeks
B] Kushanas
C] Guptas
D] Mauryas
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The correct answer is - option B
Gandhara school of art is related to Kushans dynasty.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :
• Kushans were Indian rulers ruled in 1st century BC.
• Gandhara art reflects the foreign style of architecture.
• From Gandhara art the images of Buddha were designed.
• The main reason for the popularity of Gandhara art was spread of Buddhism.
• Gandhara art was developed in Gandhara, Afghanistan.
• Kushans were the rulers from Iran.
• One of the famous king of Kushan dynasty was Kanishka.
• Kanishka was famous for his Saka Era in 78 AD.
Answer:
Mate Option -B is correct => Kushnas
The Kushans were a branch of the Yuezhi.
a nomadic group of peoples who inhabited territories near Dunhuang until conflicts with the Xiongnu led to their migration across the Tarim Basin to Bactria between ca. 165-128 BCE.
the summer capital of theKushans, Peshawar, the capital under Kanishka I, Taxila, and Mathura, the wintercapital of the Kushans.
Kanishka. Kanishka ( fl. c.AD 120, king of Gandhara.
He was the most powerful and renowned ruler of theKushan dynasty
Kushan Decline
Kushan DeclineAfter the death of Emperor Vasudeva I in 225, the Kushan Empire split into western and eastern halves. The western Kushansin Afghanistan were soon conquered by the Persian Sassanid Empire.