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                                    6446There are many legendary writers and poets who wrote about our history more than thousands of years ago.Given below are some literary books. Identify and write the names of the writers of these books. Then match these writers with their description by writing the correct letters in the boxes.......................................................Ancient Authorsa.He is believed to have been the court poet of king Yasovarman of Kannauj.b.He was the Asthana Kavi in the court of king Harshavardhana. His son Bhushanabhatta compiled his incomplete novel.c.His epic poem depicts the divine love of Lord Krishna and Radha.d.He lived in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. He is known for his complex sentences.e.%u0009 HeisbelievedtohavebeenthefirstSanskrit dramatist and is considered the greatest Indian poet prior to Kalidasa.f.He was an Indian astronomer and mathematician who lived in Ujjain.g.He is considered to be the scribe of both the Vedas and Puranas.h.He is known for his Sanskrit grammar, %u2018Ashtadhyayi%u2019 meaning %u2018eight chapters%u2019. The book contains 3,959 rules on Sanskrit grammar.Veda Vyasa, Varahamihira, Bhavabhuti, Ashvaghosha, Jayadeva, Panini, Dandin, BanabhattaClue Box12........................... ...........................34........................... ...........................56........................... ...........................78
                                
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