{"id":144912,"date":"2023-06-20T13:21:38","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T07:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=144912"},"modified":"2023-06-20T13:21:40","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T07:51:40","slug":"the-poet-who-is-called-as-indian-shakespeare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/the-poet-who-is-called-as-indian-shakespeare\/","title":{"rendered":"The poet who is called as Indian Shakespeare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. The poet who is called as Indian Shakespeare<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) Rajasekhara<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) Bana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(c) Dhandi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(d) Kalidas <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: (d) Kalidas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explanation: Kalidas\u00a0was a great poet and playwright, who lived during the reign of Vikramaditya. He penned many plays, poetries, epics etc in Sanskrit which were translated to many different languages and are widely appreciated to this day. This is why he&#8217;s often referred to as the &#8216;Shakespeare of India&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. The poet who is called as Indian Shakespeare (a) Rajasekhara (b) Bana (c) Dhandi (d) Kalidas Ans: (d) Kalidas Explanation: Kalidas\u00a0was a great poet and playwright, who lived during the reign of Vikramaditya. 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