Who among the following was not part of the nine Gems of scholars adorning the court of Vikrama?
a Kalidasa
b Varahamihira
c Dhanvantari
d Krishnachandra
Explanation:Solution (d)
According to folk tradition and also Jyotirvidabharana, a treatise attributed to Kalidasa, the following 9 scholars/Navaratnas (including Kalidasa himself) attended Vikramaditya’s court:
Dhanvantari
Kshapanaka
Amarasimha
Sanku
Vetalabhatta
Ghatakarpara
Kalidasa
the renowned Varahamihira and
Vararuchi
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