Bhasa

Bhasa is an ancient Indian playwright and poet from around the 2nd or 3rd century CE. He is considered one of the earliest Sanskrit dramatists, known for his impressive plays that combine sophisticated storytelling, rich language, and complex characters. His work laid foundational principles for Sanskrit drama and influenced later theatrical traditions. Bhasa’s plays often explore themes of human emotion, morality, and societal issues, showcasing his skill in portraying deep psychological insights. His contributions are highly valued for their literary and cultural significance, making him a pivotal figure in the history of Indian literature and drama.