Regarding the forest kingdoms (Atavika-rajyas) and frontier states (Pratyanta-saras) in Samudragupta's campaigns, consider the following statements: 1. The Atavika-rajyas (forest kingdoms) of Central India were made servants (Paricharakikrita) of Samudragupta. 2. The frontier states (Pratyantas) like Samatata, Davaka, Kamarupa, and Kartripura paid taxes, obeyed orders, and performed obeisance. 3. The republican clans of Punjab and Rajasthan, such as the Malavas, Yaudheyas, and Arjunayanas, were completely annexed and integrated into the imperial administrative structure. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options:

• A: 1 and 2 only
• B: 2 and 3 only
• C: 1 and 3 only
• D: 1, 2 and 3

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