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1990
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UPSC LevelID: ANC_HIS_PMPG_1990_102 Ref: Standard Educational Reference
Kalidasa was in the ruling period of-
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Kalidasa lived during the reign of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta II, also known as Vikramaditya. He was the pre-eminent poet of the court and the author of world-renowned works like Abhijnanashakuntala.