कल्हण

kalhan / Kalhan

• kalhan ek susanskrit shikshit kashmiri brahman kavi tha jisake rajaparivaroan mean achchhe sambandh the .
• kashmir nivasi kalhan, jinaka vastavik nam kalyan tha, sanskrit ke shreshth aitihasik mahakavyakar mane jate hai.
• kalhan ne 'rajatarangini' namak mahan mahakavy ki rachana ki .
• inaki prasiddh pustak 'rajatarangini' mean, jisaki rachana 1148 se 1150 ee॰ ke bich huee, kashmir ke aranbh se lekar rachana ke samay tak ka kramabaddh itihas aankit hai. yah kashmir ka rajanaitik uthalaputhal ka kal tha . aranbhik bhag mean yadyapi puranoan ke dhang ka vivaran adhik milata hai., parantu bad ki avadhi ka vivaran poori aitihasik eemanadari se diya gaya hai. apane granth ke aranbh mean kalhan likhata hai-

'vahi shreshth kavi prashansa ka adhikari hai jisake shabd ek nyayadhish ke padaky ki bhaanti atit ka chitran karane mean ghrina athava prem ki bhavana se mukt hote haian.'

• apane granth mean kalhan ne is adarsh ko sada dhyan mean rakha hai isalie kashmir ke hi nahian, tatkal bharatiy itihas ke sanbandh mean bhi rajatarangini mean b di mahatvapoorn aur pramanik samagri prapt hoti hai.
• rajatanragini ke udvaran adhikatar itihasakaroan ne istemal kiye hai .