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Statewise GK · Q120

Assam GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 120

Q120

In 640 AD. Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang visited Assam (Kamrupa). The king who gave him warm reception was

A.
Kumar Rudra Barmana
B.
Swargadeo Rudra Singha
C.
Kumar Bhaskara Barmana
Answer
D.
Bhagadatta

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Chinese pilgrim Hiuen-Tsang visited Kamrupa in 640 AD. He met Kamrupa King Bhaskara Barmana in Gauda and got an invitation to visit his kingdom. So, Hiuen-Tsang came to Assam and attended the court of King Bhaskara Barmana. His accounts on Kamrupa are valuable sources of the history of Assam.