Harshavardhan
In the seventh century, Harshavardhana was a powerful Indian ruler who ruled from 606 to 647 CE. Indian culture: India's history: History of Ancient India: One of the most influential Indian emperors of the seventh century was Harshavardhan Harshavardhana. Harshavardhana's empire stretched from north India to the Narmada River in central India at its height. His reign was noted for its peace, stability, and prosperity, and it attracted numerous artists and scholars from all over the world. Harshavardhana received a lot of praise from famous Chinese traveler Xuanzang for his generosity and administrative abilities. Harshavardhana, who ruled from 606 to 647 CE, was the Pushyabhuti dynasty's most successful emperor until he was overthrown by Pulakeshin II, a ruler from South India. The Pushyabhuti dynasty came to an end with Harshavardhana's defeat. Ascension to the Throne Following the fall of the Gupta Empire, the Pushyabhuti dynasty, also known as the Vardhana dynasty, ...