The year 788 AD was a good one for Hinduism. Why?


A) Shankracharya was born that year.

B) Harsha Vardhana, the last Buddhist king, died.

C) Samudragupta converted to Hinduism.

D) All Muslim invaders were defeated.

Correct Answer:
A) Shankracharya was born that year.


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