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Match the column:
A. Nala and Damayanti
B. Jayadeve
C. The Viziers of Bassora
D. The Flure of Krishna

I. Sri Aurobindo
II. Vasudeva Rao
III. P.A. Krishnaswamy
IV. Harindranath

1. A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
2. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
3. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
4. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV

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A. Nala and Damayanti → II. Vasudeva Rao
Vasudeva Rao is known for dramatizing Indian epics and mythological themes.

"Nala and Damayanti" is a mythological love story from the Mahabharata, often adapted for stage and drama.

Rao is linked with classical Indian themes in drama and performance, fitting this match.

B. Jayadeva → IV. Harindranath
Harindranath Chattopadhyay was a poet and dramatist known for lyrical plays and spiritual themes.

Jayadeva was the poet of Gita Govinda, centered on Krishna devotion—ideal material for Harindranath’s interests in lyrical spirituality.

Harindranath dramatized such poetic spiritual figures.

C. The Viziers of Bassora → I. Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo wrote The Viziers of Bassora, a play set in a Persian-Arabic milieu.

It’s one of his known dramatic works, incorporating philosophical and political undertones.

D. The Flute of Krishna → III. P.A. Krishnaswamy
P.A. Krishnaswamy is known for works focusing on Krishna's life and Indian devotional themes.

"The Flute of Krishna" is a devotional and symbolic work suited to Krishnaswamy’s style.
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