Question

66. Which of the following are the works of Kalidasa?
i) Malavikagnimitra
ii) Raghuvamsa
iii Kumarasambhava
Options:

• A. a) i only
  
• B. b) ii and iii only
  
• C. c) 1 and iii only
  
• D. d) i ii and iii

Answer 1

The correct option is D d) i ii and iii

D)

Explanation:

Kalidasa was a Classical Sanskrit writer, widely regarded as the greatest poet and dramatist in the Sanskrit language. His master-piece was the Sanskrit drama Shakuntala. It is considered one among the ‘hundred best books of the world’. He wrote two other plays - the Malavikagnimitra and Vikramorvasiya. His two well-known epics are Raghuvamsa and Kumarasambhava. Ritusamhara and Meghaduta are his two lyrics.