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BHAVESH JALPANAIR 128· 2024

Question Q.2DiscussGS1GS1

The period of Delhi Sultans witnessed the emergence of Indo-Persian culture. Discuss the statement with reference to developments in the fields of literature, art and architecture. (10 marks, 150 words)

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Introduction

Delhi Sultans took over northern parts of India starting 1192 after their victory over Prithvira Chauhan in Battle of Tarain II.

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Main Body

Emergence of Indo-Persian Culture:

(I) Literature:

Development of 'mesnavi' a new style of poetry
Works started to be translated from Sanskrit into Persian and vice-versa by Kumaragupta

(II) Art:

local Jain painting styles inspired Persian painters

(III) Architecture:

Convergence of dome with [illegible] at Lodhi Garden
Influence of Persian style of architecture can be seen on Rajput architecture at large courtyard at Amber Fort

Over time, Delhi emerged as the cultural capital i.e. Hazrat-e-Dilli.

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Conclusion

Over time, Delhi emerged as the cultural capital i.e. Hazrat-e-Dilli.

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Diagram

A map showing student migration patterns across regions in Asia, indicating China, South India, and Lanka with arrows showing flow patterns

  • Provides clear historical context with specific dates
  • Well-structured answer with three main sections (Literature, Art, Architecture)
  • Uses specific examples like Lodhi Garden and Amber Fort
  • Addresses all three domains asked in the question
  • Good conclusion linking cultural developments

Topper

BHAVESH JALPAN

AIR 1282024

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times

Dynastic Art

Architecture

Writing Stats

110

Total words

5

Paragraphs

1

Bullets

formal and academic

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