Medieval Indian History

Indian overseas trade continued in the medieval period. Several foreign visitors provided accounts which attest to a flourishing...

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While progress in science and technology in general was relatively slow in this period, there were a few...

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The rulers of the small kingdoms in the Rajputana region built many forts. The Meharangarh fort in Jodhpur...

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A large number of temples were constructed in north India during the early medieval period. Every king and...

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The Maratha school of Vaishnavism or the Bhagavata Dharma has a long history. In the 13th century, the...

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The Bhakti movement had a long history in India. The movement was started in the eighth century by...

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The medieval period saw the growth of two religious trends which influenced the life of the people. These...

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Bengal remained independent for a large part of the medieval period. Two important dynasties ruled over Bengal. These...

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Sanskrit and Persian functioned as the link languages in the country. Arabic works under the Mughals were largely...

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The art of painting was popular during the early medieval period. Palaces and temples were decorated with murals....

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