Consider the following :
Assertion (A): Samudragupta took on the title of maharajadhiraja, a title that indicated a higher rank than that of his ancestors, highlighting the Gupta dynasty's ascent in power and importance.
Reason (R): The titles of Samudragupta's ancestors, mentioned as maha-raja, suggest a gradual increase in the family's stature, culminating in the adoption of grander titles like maharajadhiraja by Chandragupta and then Samudragupta.
Choose the correct option from below:
1
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
2
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
3
Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
4
Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.