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INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Kalidasa was a court poet of a king ____
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Chandragupta II
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Chandragupta I
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Vikramaditya
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Adityavarman
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Kalidasa was a court poet of a king named Vikramaditya(Chandragupta-II). Chandragupta II, also known by his title Vikramaditya, was one of the most powerful emperors of the Gupta Empire in northern India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Samudragugta (Indian Napoleon): Harisena was his court poet who wrote Allahabad Prashasti and gave a detailed account of his conquests.
Detailed explanation-3: -His plays and poetry are primarily based on the Vedas, the Ramayana, the Mahabharata and the Puranas. Kalidas was one of the “nine gems” at the court of a king named Vikramaditya, generally identified with the great Gupta ruler, Chandragupta II.
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