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King Harsha

King Harsha, also known as Harsha Vardhana, was an influential Indian emperor who reigned around the 7th century CE. He united northern India under his rule, promoting political stability and cultural development. Harsha was a generous patron of arts, literature, and Buddhism, supporting scholars and monasteries. His reign saw the flourishing of artistic and literary activities, making his court a vibrant center of culture. Harsha is remembered for his effective governance, promotion of learning, and efforts to maintain peace and unity across his diverse empire.