- Kalidasa is the author of Vikramorvashiyam, a Sanskrit play. - Vishakhadatta is known for the play Devichandraguptam. - Bhatti (also known as Bhattacharya) authored Bhattikavya, which is also called Ravanavadha. - Chandra Gomin was a Buddhist scholar who wrote the Sanskrit grammar text Chandra Vyakarana.
Match the column: Author Work 1. Kalidas a. Devichandraguptam 2. Vishakadutt b. Vikramorvashiyam 3. Bhatti c. Chandra Vyakarana 4. Chandra Gomin d. Ravan Vaddha
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2022 · Topic: Ancient Literature and Litterateur (Classical Sanskrit Dramatists and Poets (Kalidasa, Bhasa, Sudraka, Vishakhadatta, Banabhatta))
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Answer: B. 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - d, 4 - c
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