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1.The internal and external causes of the fall of the Gupta Empire were related. The main external factor was invasion and instability caused by nomad groups like the Hunas and the Hephthalites (White Huns) from Central Asia.
The Gupta Empire is generally held to have begun in 320 AD, when Chandragupta I ascended the throne. He expanded Gupta power from a local royal family in the kingdom of Magadha to a powerful empire. His son, Samudragupta the Great, conquered much of India for the Gupta Empire. He also sponsored art, music, and other cultural expressions. Samudraguptaâs son and successor, Chandragupta II, presided over the zenith of the Gupta Empire, a golden age for India.