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किस कारण से मध्यकालीन भारत में आर्थिक विकास हुआ था?

  • मंदिरों के निर्माण से
  • राजाओं द्वारा दानों के माध्यम से
  • आर्थिक आपातकाल के कारण से (correct)
  • मध्यकालीन भारत में कला एवं स्थापत्य की सुदृढ़ विकास से
  • किस कला इतिहासकार ने मध्यकालीन भारत के निर्माताओं का अध्ययन किया?

  • सुषमा सेठ
  • सुनीता परमार
  • सुभाषिनी कलिगोटला (correct)
  • सुहानी मौर्या
  • मध्यकालीन भारत में संप्रदायिक परंपराएं किस प्रकार का महत्व खेलती थी?

  • नृत्य-संगीत संप्रदायों का
  • हिन्दू-मुसलमान सह-असहमति का (correct)
  • रोज़गार संप्रदायों का
  • पर्व-त्योहारों से संप्रदायों का
  • कौन-कौन सी समस्याएं मध्यकालीन भारत में हो सकती थीं, जो एक आर्थिक संकट का कारण हो सकती थीं?

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    मध्यकालीन भारत में कला-संस्कृति के किस पहलू का प्रमुख प्रभाव पड़ा?

    <p>कला</p> Signup and view all the answers

    मध्यकालीन भारत में किसने अपने स्थानीय परिवेश में पड़े पड़ोसी क्षेत्रों से प्रेरित स्थापत्य-शैलियों को कैसे समझा?

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    मध्यकालीन भारत के किस क्षेत्र में बुद्धिजीवन और रचनात्मक ऊर्जा का विकास हुआ था?

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    मध्यकालीन भारत में किस प्रमुख क्षेत्र में संस्कृति की विशिष्ट पहचान की पुष्टि हुई?

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    मध्यकालीन भारत में कौन-कौन से समयकालिक प्रमुख सोच के संस्थान प्रकट हुए?

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    मध्यकालीन भारत में किस शास्त्रिय परंपरा का महत्वपूर्ण योगदान था?

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    'संस्कृत स्कॉलेस्टीक कोरपस' में प्राप्त कौन-सी सुलेख पुस्तकों का हिन्दी कानून में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका है?

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    'Donald R. Davis Jr.' ने किस शोध के सम्बंध में महत्‍्‍््‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्पूर्ी महत्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍्‍® है?

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    Study Notes

    Medieval India: A Period of Cultural Flourishing

    Medieval India, spanning approximately from the 6th to the 15th century, was characterized by intense intellectual development and creative energy across various fields, including art, architecture, law, economics, religion, and more. During this era, India witnessed the emergence of numerous schools of thought and the consolidation of its unique cultural identity.

    One significant aspect of this period was the development of legal frameworks and systems, particularly within the realm of Hindu law. Hindu law, which primarily consists of the corpus of legal texts known as the Dharmaśāstra, played a crucial role in shaping the legal landscape of medieval India. These texts were not merely scholarly texts but were also used as practical tools for dispute resolution and the administration of justice.

    Donald R. Davis Jr., a scholar in the field of Sanskrit and Indian Religions, emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical context of these legal texts, noting that they represent an Indian effort to systematize the rules and categories of law. He argues that a nuanced history of documents and their use in medieval India can be achieved by comparing the legal categories found in the Sanskrit scholastic corpus with actual historical documents and inscriptions.

    Economic Aspects

    The medieval period in India was marked by a strong economy, evident in the construction of temples and the donations made by rulers to reinforce their power, as seen in the case of the Vijayanagara kings. However, this period also experienced economic shocks, which could lead to mass uprisings and the possible need for rulers to respond by suppressing religious authority or temples.

    Art and Architecture

    Medieval India was also a period of artistic and architectural innovation. Subhashini Kaligotla, an art historian, has studied the makers of medieval India, focusing on how they adapted architectural styles found in neighboring regions for their local milieu. This blending of northern and southern styles is evident in the structures themselves, as well as in the ornamentation used to enhance their form and function.

    Religious Traditions

    Religion played a central role in the life of people during the medieval period in India. Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism were significant religious traditions represented through various sacred sites and monuments. These religions influenced each other and coexisted alongside local languages and scripts, contributing to the rich cultural tapestry of the time.

    In conclusion, medieval India was a vibrant era characterized by intellectual development across multiple disciplines, economic growth, artistic innovation, and religious diversity. By exploring these aspects, we gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of this fascinating period in Indian history.

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