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    Kālidāsa (Sanskrit: कालिदास, "Servant of Kali"; 4th–5th century CE) was a Classical Sanskrit author who is often considered ancient India's greatest poet...
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  • Kaviratna Kalidasa (transl. Poet Kalidasa) is a 1983 Kannada-language historical drama film based on the life of Kālidāsa, a renowned Classical Sanskrit...
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    Kalidasa albiflos is a species of planthopper in the family Fulgoridae found in India. It was previously known as Kalidasa dives has been proposed that...
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  • Mahakavi Kalidasa is 1955 Indian Kannada-language film directed by K. R. Seetharama Sastry, in his debut direction. The movie is based on the legends of...
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    listed in FLOW: Kalidasa albiflos (Drury, 1773) synonym Kalidasa lanata synonym Kalidasa dives Kalidasa lui Wang & Huang, 1989 Kalidasa nigromaculata (Gray...
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  • Kalidasa Kannada Meshtru (transl. Kalidasa Kannada teacher) is a 2019 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by Kaviraj and starring Jaggesh...
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    2km 1.2miles Kalidasa Kalakendram    Kalidasa Kalakendram is a professional drama theatrical group founded by O. Madhavan, a well-known Malayalam theatre...
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    Kālidāsā is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Kalidasa is named for the Indian writer Kālidāsa...
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    Shakuntala (play) (category Works by Kalidasa)
    ancient Indian poet Kālidāsa, dramatizing the story of Śakuntalā told in the epic Mahābhārata and regarded as the best of Kālidāsa's works. Its exact date...
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  • Kalidasa Academy is a cultural institution established by the Government of Madhya Pradesh to act as a multi-disciplinary institution, which would project...
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  • free dictionary. Kālidāsa was a Sanskrit writer. Kalidas or Kalidasa may also refer to: Kalidas (film), a 1931 Tamil language film Kālidāsā (crater), a crater...
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  • Raghuvaṃśa (category Works by Kalidasa)
    (1888) The Raghuvamsha of Kâlidâsa: with the commentary of Mallinatha English prose translation (author unknown) in Kalidasa: Works, South Asia Books,...
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    Abhijñānaśākuntalam (The Recognition of Śakuntalā, and other dramas of Kālidāsa (c. 5th century CE) and Mahākāvya poetry. In Tamil literature, the Sangam...
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    Kumārasambhava (category Works by Kalidasa)
    कुमारसम्भवम् "The Birth of Kumāra") is an epic poem by Kālidāsa. It is widely regarded as the finest work of Kalidasa as well as the greatest kāvya poem in Classical...
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    Shakuntala (section Kalidasa)
    Abhijnanashakuntalam (The Recognition of Shakuntala), written by the classical poet Kalidasa in the 4th or 5th century CE. Her story, however, originates in the Hindu...
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  • Bhāsa is one of the earliest Indian playwrights in Sanskrit, predating Kālidasa. Estimates of his floruit range from the 4th century BCE to the 4th century...
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  • Govinda-bhaṭṭa, known by his pen name Akbariya Kālidāsa ("Kalidasa of Akbar"), was a 16th-century Sanskrit-language court poet from present-day India...
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  • Jyotirvid-abharana (22.10), a treatise attributed to Kalidasa. According to this text, the following 9 scholars (including Kalidasa himself) attended Vikramaditya's court:...
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  • canonised during this period. The Gupta period produced scholars such as Kalidasa, Aryabhata, Varahamihira and Vatsyayana, who made significant advancements...
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    Meghadūta (category Works by Kalidasa)
    (Sanskrit: मेघदूत literally Cloud Messenger) is a lyric poem written by Kālidāsa (c. 4th–5th century CE), considered to be one of the greatest Sanskrit...
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    Shakuntala and the father of Bharata. He appears in the Mahabharata and in Kalidasa's play, Abhijnanashakuntalam (c. 300 CE). According to the Mahabharata,...
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    Kālidāsa in the 4th-5th century CE, was arguably one of ancient India's greatest Sanskrit dramatists. Three famous romantic plays written by Kālidāsa...
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    in a Dravidian language. It was based on the life of the Sanskrit poet Kalidasa, hence its namesake; it featured P. G. Venkatesan in the title role and...
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  • of Madhya Pradesh in India.[citation needed] The award is named after Kālidāsa, a renowned Classical Sanskrit writer of ancient India.[citation needed]...
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  • after him. The history of his dynasty is elaborated upon by the poet Kalidasa in his Raghuvamsha. He is the great-grandfather of Rama, an avatar of Vishnu...
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    R. Singh Dr Buddha Prakash maintains that, based on the evidence of Kalidasa's Raghuvamsha, Raghu defeated the Hunas on river Vamkshu (Raghu vamsha 4...
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  • Mālavikāgnimitram (category Works by Kalidasa)
    Mālavikāgnimitram (Sanskrit, meaning Mālavikā and Agnimitra) is a Sanskrit play by Kālidāsa. Based on some events of the reign of Pushyamitra Shunga, it is his first...
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    attributed to Kalidasa, nine noted scholars (the Navaratnas) were at Vikramaditya's court: Vidyasimha Dhanavantari Ghatakarapara Kalidasa Kshapanaka Shanku...
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  • Chandran, starring Sivaji Ganesan. It is based on the life of the poet Kalidasa. The film was released on 19 August 1966. Sivaji Ganesan as Chinnaiah /...
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    and Shakuntala. The story of his parents and his birth is related in Kalidasa's famous play, Abhijñānashākuntala. He is a descendant of rajarshi Vishvamitra...
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