Harsha Vardhana

Harsha Vardhana:Harsha Vardhana was the last great Hindu King of Northern India. One of the noblest and most accomplished kings known to history. He combined in himself the qualities of both Ashoka and Samudragupta. Harsha was a great poet and dramatist. He wrote three drama’s in Sanskrit namely Ratnavali, Nagananda and Priyadershika. Banabhatta wrote Harshacharita which is a valuable source of information about his reign. Hieun Tsang has given vivid description about Harsha’s reign. Nalanda University founded by Kumara Gupta I was at the height of its fame.

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