INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Ashvaghosha was a philosopher and poet who is considered India’s greatest poet before Kalidasa (5th century) and the father of Sanskrit drama. He popularized the style of Sanskrit poetry known as kavya and eventually ascended the position of the spiritual counselor in Kanishka’s court at Peshawar.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ashvaghosha, who has written the marvelous work “Buddhacharita” was a court poet of which among the following kings? Notes: Asvaghosa wrote “Buddhacharitra” and lived in the court of King Kanishka. He was a Buddhist philosopher, poet, orator and dramatist from India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Aśvaghoṣa wrote an epic life of the Buddha called Buddhacharita (Acts of the Buddha) in classical Sanskrit.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kanishka is the correct answer.