Who was Fa-Hien? What did he write about Chandragupta Vikramaditya's reign?
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Fa-Hein was a Chinese traveler who entered India through Kashmir around 400CE. He stayed at Patliputra for three years.
He wrote about the plight of those who were treated as untouchables by the high and mighty. They were expected to live on the outskirts of the city.
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Who was Fa-Hien? What did he write about Chandragupta Vikramaditya's reign?
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Fa-Hien was the first Buddhist pilgrim of China to visit India during the reign of Chandragupta Vikramaditya.
He wrote about the Political Condition and Adminstration , the Social Condition, the Religious Condition and the City of Patliputra.
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Let us first know about Chandragupta II
- Chandragupta II is also known as Vikramaditya.
- He was the most powerful emperor of the Gupta Empire in northern India.
- His father's name was Samudragupta and his mother's name was Datta-devi.
Now, let us know about Fa-hien
- He was a Chinese pilgrim.
- He visited India during the reign of Chandra Gupta II.
- His primary aim was to visit the Buddhist religious places and to take with him the copies of the Buddhist religious texts.
- When he was in India , he wrote about the impression of India.
- He reached India about 400 A.D. and remained here up to 411 A.D.
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