Who among the following has compiled 'Raghuvamsham'?

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  1. Surdas
  2. Kabirdas
  3. Kalidas
  4. Tulsidas

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Option 3 : Kalidas
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The correct answer is option 3, i.e., Kalidas.

  • 'Raghuvansham' is compiled by Kalidas.
  • 'Raghuvansham' known as 'Raghuvamsa' is a Sanskrit epic poem compiled by Kalidas.
  • The poem speaks in 19 sargas, about the Raghu dynasty, which included Raghu, Dasaratha, Rama, etc.
  • Kalidas is assumed to be a 5th-century poet and writer. His famous works include Abhijanasakuntalam, Meghaduta, etc.
  • Surdas was a 16th-century blind poet whose works were dedicated to the devotion towards Lord Krishna. He used to write in Braj Basha and 'Sur Sagar' is his most famous composition.
  • Kabirdas was a 15th-century saint and poet, whose writings were influential in the Bhakti movement. He also wrote in Braj and his works were concerned with devotion, mysticism, and discipline. 'Kabir ke dohe' is still very popular.
  • Tulsidas a devotee of Lord Rama was a saint and a renowned poet. He is best known for 'Ramcharitmanas'.
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