Naresh, the chief of the Vardhan dynasty of Baan Thaneshwar, was the chief court poet of Harsh. This scholar was a writer and poet of seventh century Sanskrit prose. Banabhatta has composed Harshacharit, Kadambari and Parvati Parinay. He has two major texts, which are composed in Sanskrit language: Harshacharitam and Kadambari. Harshacharitam was the life-character of King Harshavardhan and Kadambari was the first novel in the world.
Major historical sources of information of Vardhan dynasty of Thaneshwar.
Prominent works composed by Banabhatta.
This book was the first attempt to write prose on historical subject. This is a story. In which the author present a biography of his contemporary ruler and his ancestors…….More Information.
Its story is Probably taken from the story of Sumanas the king of the great story composed by Gunadhya. This book could not completed in the lifetime of Banabhatta. After Babhatta’s death, his son Bhushanbhatta (or Pulindabhatta) completed it and the part written by Banabhatta was named ‘Purvabhag‘ and the part written by Bhushanbhatta named ‘Uttarbhag‘…..More Information.
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