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Gup•ta
Pronunciation: (goop'tu, gup'-), [key]—
n.
1. a dynasty of N India (a.d. 320–540) whose court was the center of classical Indian art and literature.
2. the empire of this dynasty, encompassing all of N India and Gujarat.
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