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The notion of kinship projected by the Kushana rulers is best evidenced through which of the following?

Submitted by examrobotsa on Sat, 11/16/2024 - 16:36

Q: 100 (CDS-I/2023)

The notion of kinship projected by the Kushana rulers is best evidenced through which of the following?

Their identification with deities

Grants to religious institutions

Inscriptional panegyrics

Coins and sculpture

question_subject:

History

question_exam:

CDS-I

The Kushana rulers emphasized their lineage and kinship by associating themselves with deities through coins and sculptures, often portraying themselves as divine or semi-divine figures.

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