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Flourished 700 -
Notable Works “Mahāvīracharita” • “Malatimadhava” • “Uttararamacharita”
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Kalidasa
Indian author
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Ashvaghosha
Indian philosopher and poet
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Nissim Ezekiel
Indian poet and playwright
Portrait of Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore with long wavy hair and a full beard, wearing a simple robe and looking directly at the camera.
Rabindranath Tagore
Bengali poet
Michael Madhusudan Dutt
Michael Madhusudan Dutt
Indian author
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Harishchandra
Indian writer
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Bhāsa
Indian dramatist
The Guru
Utpal Dutt
Indian actor, director, writer, playwright
Girish Karnad
Girish Karnad
Indian author, actor, and film director
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Hemachandra
Jaina author
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Rūpa Gosvāmī
Indian scholar, poet, and author
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Bhartrihari
Hindu philosopher
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Jayadeva
Indian poet
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Śrīharsha
Indian author and poet
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Bharavi
Indian poet
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Vyasa
legendary Indian sage
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Somadeva
Hindu poet
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Bhatti
Indian poet
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Magha
Indian Sanskrit poet
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Farkas Bolyai
Hungarian mathematician and writer

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