INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Kumarasambhava. Hint: The text of Kalidasa which gives information about the Andhras also talks about the love story of King Agnimitra and a girl named Malavika. This was the first play written by Kalidasa.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which among the following was the earliest drama of Kalidasa? Notes: The Mālavikāgnimitram is a Sanskrit play written by Kālidāsa. It is his first play. The play tells the story of the love of Agnimitra, the Shunga Emperor at Vidisha, for the beautiful handmaiden of his chief queen.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main Protagonist of Kalidasa’s Malvikagnimitram is Agnimitra Sunga.

Detailed explanation-4: -The story is a light tale set in a harem, and, unlike Kalidasa’s other works, it sustains a playful and comical mood throughout. It concerns the machinations of King Agnimitra to win Malavika, a female dance student with whom he is in love.

Detailed explanation-5: -Kalidasa’s three dramas bear the names: Malavika and Agnimitra, Urvashi, and Shakuntala. The two epics are The Dynasty of Raghu and The Birth of the War-god. The elegiac poem is called The Cloud-Messenger, and the descriptive poem is entitled The Seasons.