• Kalidas was a very great litterateur.
  • He was also a Sanskrit poet and playwright.
  • Kalidas has been given the title of Mahakavi.
  • Kalidas was married to Vidyotama.
  • He was one of the Navratnas in the court of King Vikramaditya.
  • Initially, Kalidas was considered very foolish.
  • Kalidasa’s famous play is Abhigyan Shakuntalam.
  • Raghuvansham and Kumarasambhava are his other major compositions.
  • Some people believe that he was born in Ujjain.
  • As a devotee of Kali Maa, she was named Kalidas.

Essay on Kalidas