Q. Ashvaghosha, who has written the marvelous work “Buddhacharita” was a court poet of which among the following kings?
Answer: Kanishka
Notes: Asvaghosa wrote “Buddhacharitra” and lived in the court of King Kanishka. He was a Buddhist philosopher, poet, orator and dramatist from India. He is considered to be the greatest Indian poet before Kalidasa.

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