History One-Liners for various competitive examinations

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 Maximum questions come from this portion in different competitive exams.

Here are some important History one-liners for students competing for various exams

Watch some of the important Bits below. 

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1-The ‘Paditrupputtu’ is a collection of poems in the praise of Chera.

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2- Sengattuvan was the founder of Pattini cult related to the worship of the goddess of Chasity –Kannagi.

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3-The Capital of Kadamba was Varanasi.

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4-The author of ‘Kural’ or ‘Muppal’, a treatise on polity, ethics, and social norms, was Tiruvalluvar.

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5-Kural is called ‘The Bible of Tamil Land’.

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6- The third Sangam was held at Madurai.

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7- Tolkappiyam is related to Grammar.

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8-Sudraka’s ‘Mrichhakatikam’ is a drama.

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9- Chandragupta II assumed the title of Vikramaditya.

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10-Sanskrit was the official language of Gupta period.

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11-‘Kumarasambhavam’, an epic, was composed by Kalidasa.

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12- Srigupta was the founder of the Gupta dynasty.

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13-The Prayaga Prasasti / Allahabad Pillar Inscription is associated with Samudragupta.

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14-Samudragupta organized Ashwamedha Yajna.

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15- Harisena was the court poet of Samudragupta.

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16-Aryabhatta and Varahmihira belong to Guptas.

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17- Mrichhakatika was written by Sudraka.

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18- Gupta period marks the beginning of the Indian temple architecture.

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19-The decimal numeral system, including the concept of zero, was invented in India during Gupta dynasty.

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20-Gupta King Samudragupta granted permission to Meghverma, the ruler of Sri Lanka to build a Buddhist temple at Gaya.

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21-Girivarja (Rahgriha ) was the first capital of Magadha.

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22-Mahapadmananda was the founder of Nanda dynasty.

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23-The Indian king who opposed Alexander was Porus.

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24-Vaishali was the seat of the first Republic of the world in 6th century BC.

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25- The ancient name of North Bihar was Vajji. 

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26- Pataliputra was chosen for the first time as a capital by a ruler Udayin.

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27-When Alexander invaded India, Nandas were the rulers of Magadha.

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28- By Lichhavi, the first republic of the world was established in Vaishali. 

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