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REMEMBERING KALIDAS

Author Name: Saurabh Suman | Format: Paperback | Genre : Biographies & Autobiographies | Other Details

Kalidasa, who lived between the fourth and fifth century CE, is generally hailed as the greatest poet and playwright of classical Sanskrit literature in ancient India. His plays and writings are mostly inspired by Hindu Puranas and philosophy. The only remaining works of his are three plays, two epic poems, and two shorter poems. The six pieces recognized as genuine include the plays Abhijnanashakuntala ("The Recognition of Shakuntala"), Vikramorvashi ("Urvashi Won by Valor"), and Malavikagnimitra ("Malavika and Agnimitra"); the epic poems Raghuvamsha ("Dynasty of Raghu") and Kumarasambhava ("Birth of the War God"); and the lyric " He was well known for being a great poet and made outstanding contributions to Sanskrit literature. Literary works were enriched by the special quality of Kalidas' poetry. Both serious readers and laypeople will find his writings to be moving and thought-provoking. There isn't much information available about his life other of what can be deduced from his plays and poetry. His texts are difficult to date, however, they were most likely created before the fifth century.

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Saurabh Suman

Saurabh Suman is a Mechanical Engineer by qualification. He is an author, social activist, guest speaker, and entrepreneur. Recently He received a National Achievers Award 2022 for the rising young author award. at the Constitution Club Of India, New Delhi. A young author who has published more than 30+ books on various genres in a very short span of time. He has received various awards and honors. His first book, When Life Starts Playing was Published by The Times of India. He is working as the Managing Director for Women Empowerment, by employing underprivileged women in Sundarpura village of Vadodara and working for the upliftment of the tribal community in Chhota Udepur through his NGO, World Healing Society Foundation's Moksha Project

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