Question

    Which king was the patron of the renowned poet Kalidasa?

    A Gautamiputra Satakarni Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Samudragupta Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Chandragupta Vikramaditya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Pulakeshin II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Kalidasa, a distinguished poet and dramatist, thrived under the patronage of Chandragupta Vikramaditya, known for his court of 'nine gems'. Kalidasa's works, such as "Shakuntala" and "Meghadutam," are critical to classical Sanskrit literature.

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