The name of the poet Kalidasa is mentioned in the

The name of the poet Kalidasa is mentioned in the

Q. The name of the poet Kalidasa is mentioned in the

(a) Allahabad pillar inscription

(b) Aihole inscription

(c) Alapadu grant

(d) Hanumakonda inscription

Ans: (b) Aihole inscription

Explanation: Aihole inscription mentions the name of Kalidas. The inscription is found at Aihole in Karnataka state. The Aihole inscription was written by the Ravikirti, court poet of Chalukya King, Pulakeshi II who reigned from 610 to 642 CE. The poetic verses of Ravikirti, in praise of the king, can be read in the Meguti temple, dated 634 CE.

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