Kanchaaacharya was the son of Narayapa of ths race Kappiffiuni. From a reference to Jayadeva of Kanouj, has been assigned to the i2th centur^ A, D. His mjaya is a dramatic piece of the Vyayoga class, describing recovery of the Virata's cattle by Arjuna, when tfiey carried off by the Kurus. The story is described in a sation between Indra and his attendants. Umapatidhara was a contempoiary of Jayadeva and af the learned men of the court of King Laxmanasena He flourished therefore in the first half of the twelfth century '*> His JParijataharanam is a drama of the rupaka class. Narad ^ presented a parijata flower to Krishna which he gave to Rukminu Satyabhama was enraged and Krishna sent to Indra for some more, which he refused. Thereupon their o was a war wherein he was defeated and Satyabhama was propitiated. The plot is well-constructed and the characters are well-developed. Arjuna, as an assistant to Krishna, play & an important part. The descriptions are imaginative and contrast between the wives of Krishna is successfully out* Sankhadhara was born in Kanouj of a race of hereditary poetic learning* He was patronised by King Govindachan dr a , who appears to have flourished between 1115 and H43A.T>* Htl JLttokAmelak* is *praha$ana or farce, meant to entertalf * kfo royal patron at a spring gathering. was born in Gujrat during the reign of (lo88-U7a A*D.) Though many of his worlc» down to us, his name as a classic poet has be«rt by his successors, such as Soeiiesvara