Module 2: Literature and writers
Concept
Subtopic 2.1: Works to remember
- Padavali is by Vidyapati. Varn Ratnakar, the early Maithili work of Jyotirishwar Thakur, is not by Dinkar. Dinkar's works named here are Pranbhang, Urvashi and Hunkar.
- Devkinandan Khatri is linked with Chandrakanta Santati. The Hitopadesha is the work not linked with Ashvaghosha. Bapu ke Kadmon Mein is by Anugrah Narayan Singh. Ishan is the first poet of Magahi.
- The match of Kadambari, Arthashastra, Buddhacharita and Panchatantra is keyed as the code 3, 2, 4, 1.
- Padavali is Vidyapati's. Varn Ratnakar is Jyotirishwar Thakur's, not Dinkar's.
- Ishan is the first Magahi poet. Bapu ke Kadmon Mein is by Anugrah Narayan Singh.
- Question: Whose work is the Padavali? Answer: Vidyapati.
MCQs
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Question 6: Match. Works: A. Kadambari, B. Arthashastra, C. Buddhacharita, D. Panchatantra. Authors: 1. Banabhatta, 2. Kautilya, 3. Ashvaghosha, 4. Vishnu Sharma.
Question 7: Whose work is the Padavali?
Question 8: Devkinandan Khatri is associated with which of the following works?
Question 9: Which of the following works was not written by Ramdhari Singh Dinkar?
Question 10: Which of the following works is not associated with Ashvaghosha?
Question 11: Who wrote the work Bapu ke Kadmon Mein?
Question 17: What was the first work in Maithili by Jyotirishwar Thakur?
Question 18: Who is regarded as the first poet of the Magahi dialect?
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Whose work is the Padavali?
Vidyapati.