Kalidasa
Author
Kālidāsa was a Classical Sanskrit author who is often considered ancient India's greatest poet and playwright. His plays and poetry are primarily based on Hindu Puranas and philosophy. His surviving works consist of three plays, two epic poems and... Wikipedia
Born: Gupta Empire
Died: Gupta Empire
Full name: Kālidāsa
Poems: Shakuntala, Meghadūta, Raghuvaṃśa, and more
Movies: Shaakuntalam, Shakuntala, Sakuntalai, and more
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A poet and dramatist who flourished in the fifth century A.D., Kalidasa, who wrote in Sanskrit, was a master of several genres and possibly India's greatest ...
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Kalidasa was a member of the aristocracy and possibly was a Hindu priest. His name means “servant of Kali” (one of the major Hindu deities).