POINTS TO REMEMBER
. Qutb-ud-din Aibak, the founder of the Sultanate, was a slave of Muhammad of Ghur. . The independent dynasty founded by Qutb-ud-din Aibak ......
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RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS
RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS The exchange of ideas between Hindus and Muslims resulted in the development of two popular movements. (i) The Sufi ......
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PAINTING and MUSIC
PAINTING The Sultanate painting shows an attempt to arrive at a fusion of the newly-introduced Persian and Indian traditional styles. The i......
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LITERATURE
LITERATURE Though primarily a military people, the Turko-Afghan rulers patronised learning. Amir Khusrau, the first Muslim writer to make ......
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BEGINNINGS OF INDO-ISLAMIC CULTURE : ARCHITECTURE
BEGINNINGS OF INDO-ISLAMIC CULTURE The coming of Islam to India brought in its wake a unique' mingling of cultural traditions, resulting i......
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ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS The chief sources of India's wealth were agriculture, tracL and commerce. The sultans were alive to the importana of a......
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