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UPSC daily PIB summary — 26 August 2026

The Ministry of Culture launched a literary study exploring classical Sanskrit poet Kalidasa's depiction of female characters and cultural heritage.

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Culture Ministry releases study on Sanskrit poet Kalidasa's literary legacy and characterization at IGNCA

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1 Literary Legacy of Kalidasa and Classical Sanskrit Literature The Ministry of Culture hosted a seminar and book launch at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) highlighting the depiction of women, nature, and consciousness in the works of classical Sanskrit poet Kalidasa. GS1

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