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Skandagupta

500 - 467

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Skandagupta (Gupta script: Ska-nda-gu-pta, r. c. 455-467) was a Gupta Emperor of India. His Bhitari pillar inscription suggests that he restored the Gupta power by defeating his enemies, who may have been rebels or foreign invaders. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Skandagupta has received more than 439,193 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Skandagupta is the 10,291st most popular politician (down from 8,547th in 2019), the 365th most popular biography from India (down from 276th in 2019) and the 120th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Skandagupta ranks 10,291 out of 19,576Before him are Dmitri Shepilov, Hethum II, King of Armenia, Odo de St Amand, Vitale II Michiel, James Connolly, and Esther Hayut. After him are Shu-Sin, Ignacio Zaragoza, Aureolus of Aragon, Edith Wilson, Félix Gaillard, and Franz Schalk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500, Skandagupta ranks 44Before him are Clotilde, Ælle of Sussex, Theodoric Strabo, Eutharic, Leontius, and Peter III of Alexandria. After him are Vitalian, Illus, Amalaberga, Remismund, Marcia Euphemia, and Marcianus. Among people deceased in 467, Skandagupta ranks 1

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In India

Among people born in India, Skandagupta ranks 365 out of 1,861Before him are Ram Prasad Bismil (1897), Rash Behari Bose (1886), Asima Chatterjee (1917), Lahiri Mahasaya (1828), Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri (1855), and C. R. Rao (1920). After him are Sachchidananda Vatsyayan (1911), Rana Sanga (1482), Guru Har Krishan (1656), Girija Prasad Koirala (1924), Udit Narayan (1955), and Meena Kumari (1933).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Skandagupta ranks 120Before him are Sanjay Gandhi (1946), Guru Hargobind (1595), Mohammad Hidayatullah (1905), Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1864), Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1725), and Lahiri Mahasaya (1828). After him are Rana Sanga (1482), Girija Prasad Koirala (1924), Dara Shukoh (1615), Gupta (240), Rani Padmini (null), and Nitish Kumar (1951).