Q. Who became the first Gupta ruler to be titled as Maharajadhiraja? Answer:
Chandragupta I
Notes: Chandragupta I was third ruler of the Gupta dynasty. He succeeded his father Ghatotkacha in 320 A.D. Chandragupta I became the first Gupta king who assumed the title ‘Maharajadhiraja’ or the ‘king of kings’. He started the Gupta era in A.D. 320, which marked the date of his accession.