GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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Kalidasa
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Aryabhatta
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Varahamihira
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A more persistent legend makes Kalidasa one of the “nine gems” at the court of the fabulous king Vikramaditya of Ujjain.
Detailed explanation-2: -The nine Ratnas is as follows: Amarsimha, Dhanvantri, Harisena, Kalidas, Kahapanaka, Sanku, Varahamihira, Vararuchi, Vetalbhatta. Shudraka was not from the nine of Jewels of Chandragupta II.
Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Chandragupta II. Dhanvantari was one of the Navratnas of King Vikramaditya (Chandragupta II) of Ujjayini.
Detailed explanation-4: -The legendary figure of Vikramaditya is probably based on Chandragupta II (among other kings), and the noted Sanskrit poet Kalidasa may have been his court poet.
Detailed explanation-5: -Kalidasa was a court poet of a king named Vikramaditya(Chandragupta-II).