kalidas or shakespere?

Question

it has been said that kalidas was one of the best poet and author in the ancient time. but he hasn't got so much attention outside india. why? it also has been said that only shakespere could barely able to match his achivness so y kalidas hasn't got much attantion he need?

Answer 1

No doubt Kalidas was very good poet but his mothertounge was sanskrit.sanskrit is not so familiar outside India.
shakepere was also great poet bt his language was english.it is international language.
that's why shakepere is much famous.