Prelims · 1 Ancient & Medieval India · 1.6.6 Medieval travellers and culture

1.6.6.3 Regional languages and literature in medieval India

From c. 1000 to 1700 regional languages rose beside Sanskrit and Persian, carried by bhakti saints, sultan and Vijayanagara courts, and exams ask for the author and work.

  • APPSC Group 2 · Prelims
  • Standard level
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Key terms

  • Amir Khusrau
  • Hindavi
  • Padmavat
  • Ramcharitmanas
  • Jnaneshwari
  • Kirtana-ghosha
  • Amuktamalyada
  • Ashtadiggajas
  • Kamban
  • Pampa
  • Krittibas

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  6. Common trapsFoundation
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