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By whom were the ruins of Hampi brought to light in 1800-
The ruins of Hampi (located in present-day North Karnataka, discovered by Colonel Colin Mackenzie) represent the ancient capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. The Virupaksha temple built during the Vijayanagara period is located here. Hampi is also included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list.
The ruler of Kashmir who is known as 'Akbar of Kashmir' is-
Zain-ul-Abidin (1420-70 AD) is known as the 'Akbar of Kashmir' due to his religious tolerance and good deeds. He abolished the Jizya tax in Kashmir and also took steps for the reconstruction of destroyed Hindu temples and the protection of religions.
The subject of dispute between Vijayanagara and Bahmani kingdoms was-
The Vijayanagara Empire got its name from its capital located on the southern bank of the Tungabhadra river. The Tungabhadra Doab region was the subject of dispute between the Vijayanagara and Bahmani kingdoms. Regarding Vijayanagara, the Persian traveler Abdul Razzaq wrote that 'Vijayanagara is like one of the most magnificent cities in the world, to those who saw or heard of it.'
The medieval ruler who made a significant contribution to the development of the Khayal style of classical music is-
Sultan Hussain Shah Sharqi of the Sharqi dynasty of Jaunpur made a significant contribution to the development of the 'Khayal' style of classical music.
Choose the correct option- 'Rajatarangini' is a book written by Kalhana.
The literal meaning of Rajatarangini is 'River of Kings'. It is a historical work composed by Kalhana which describes the history of the kings of Kashmir. Therefore, only statement 2 is correct.
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'Ashtadiggajas' were related to whom?
The reign of Krishnadevaraya is called the 'Classic Age of Telugu Literature'. There were eight best poets of Telugu literature in his royal court who were called 'Ashtadiggajas'.
Who was honored with the title of 'Grandfather of Telugu Poetry' in the Vijayanagara Empire-
The reign of Krishnadevaraya is called the 'Classic Age of Telugu Literature'. There were eight best poets of Telugu literature in his royal court who were called 'Ashtadiggajas'. Allasani Peddana held the title of 'Andhra Kavita Pitamaha' (Grandfather of Telugu poetry).
What is the subject matter of Kalhana's 'Rajatarangini'?
Rajatarangini, composed in 1150 AD by the Kashmiri poet Kalhana, is the most prominent historical text (the first attempt to write historical events in chronological order in Sanskrit literature), which chronicles the history of Kashmir.
In which Tamil epic is the story of Kovalan and Madhavi given-
Shilappadikaram is one of the five great epics of Tamil literature. It contains the famous story of Kovalan and Madhavi (and his wife Kannagi).
Indian History