History & Civics
Who was Fa-Hien, and during whose reign did he visit India?
Gupta Age
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Fa-Hien was a Chinese Buddhist pilgrim who visited India during the reign of Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya) of the Gupta dynasty.
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