NEW DELHI – A newly released book, ‘Treasures of the Gupta Empire: A Numismatic History of the Golden Age of India,’ offers a deep dive into the coins minted during the reign of the Gupta ...

Sharif is an assistant keeper at the museum and the only expert there who can read the ancient Brahmi script, the writing system used during the Gupta period. The coins could not be deciphered before ...

Sixty gold coins reportedly dating back to the Gupta period were unearthed from a construction site at Ahiran Bridge near NH-34. "The erratic rainfall in the last few days may have washed away the ...

Explore top GK questions and answers on the Gupta Empire, covering key rulers, cultural achievements, inscriptions, and facts ...

A wave of excitement swept the Moghalmari excavation site near Dantan on Wednesday following the chance discovery of a gold coin and a locket ... known as the Gupta period in ancient history.

The goddess Sri-Lakshmi on this coin became the consort of the supreme Hindu god Vishnu. For Indians today the Gupta period is a golden age, when the great epics the Mahabharata and Ramayana were ...

Museum officer in charge of coins Bharati Pal said: "From the gold coins, one can learn that the position of women in the society was very high during the Gupta period (fourth to sixth century). The ...

whose recognisable modern form can be seen on coins from the Gupta empire which flourished in India from around 320 to 550 AD. The Gupta period is regarded by many Indians as a golden age ...