BA BAPU 150

This much acclaimed novel that appeared in Hindi in 1995, makes a seminal contribution to the understanding and interpretation of the life, dilemmas and times of the great classical poet Kalidasa. Capturing the spirit of an age in Indian cultural ethos, which was highly accomplished, through various narrative devices like descriptions, dialogue and poetic expressions, the novel presents the witty and animated interactions between the poet and his beloved Vidyottama as an interesting love story of two intellectuals.