Notes and Study material for Exams
Mughal contributions to literature and Music Development of Literature during the Mughal Period Interdiction There was a tremendous development in the field of literature during the Mughal times. Babar and Humauan were lovers of literature. Baber was himself a great scholar of Persian. He wrote a book known as Tuzek-e-Babari which is highly esteemed by … Read more
Art Forms of Karnataka The southern Indian state of Karnataka has a rich heritage of art and culture. From time immemorial, the region has been the origin and the culmination ground of Indian classical music and other art forms. Folk culture has its roots in this state and the art forms have heavily borrowed from … Read more
Revolt of 1857 During the Governor-General Lord Canning May 11, 1857. The Meerut incident. Capture of Delhi. Proclaiming B S Jazar as the emperor. Almost half the Company’s sepoy strength of 232224 opted out of their loyalty to their regimental colours. Kanpur: Nana Saheb; Lucknow: Begum Hazrat Mahal; Bareilly: Khan Bahadur; Jagdishpur (Ara): Kunwar Singh; … Read more
Carnatic Music Carnatic music is a genre of Indian classical music that originated in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the two main schools of Indian classical music, the other being Hindustani music. Carnatic music is characterized by its use of ragas, talas, and melakartas. Ragas are melodic frameworks that … Read more
Indian music is a diverse and rich tradition that has been evolving for centuries. It is a vital part of Indian culture and identity, and it continues to be enjoyed by people all over the world. History of Indian Music The history of Indian music can be traced back to the Indus Valley Civilization, which … Read more