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Unit 3 · Indian Writing in English English · December 2023 (Rescheduled)

Arrange the following Indian poeticians chronologically:

  1. A. Bhoja
  2. B. Lollata
  3. C. Udbhata
  4. D. Dandin
  5. E. Bhamaha

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Correct answer: B. E, D, C, B, A

Explanation

Bhamaha (c. 7th c., Kavyalankara) → Dandin (7th–8th c., Kavyadarsha) → Udbhata (late 8th c.) → Bhatta Lollata (9th c., first commentator on rasa-sutra) → Bhoja (11th c., Sringaraprakasha).

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