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Ancient Indian History
Ancient Indian History notes for UPSC | TNPSC
1.Indian Architecture, sculpture and pottery
Indian architecture
• Harappan art
• Mauryan art
• Gupta age art
• South Indian Art
• Indo Islamic Architecture- sultanate and
Mughals
• Modern Architecture
• Hindu Architectural styles i.e. temple architecture
Buddhist architecture
Jain architecture
Other regional architectural styles and monuments
Promotion and conservation of architecture
Sculpture and Pottery
• Sculpture of harappan civilization- seals, bronze figure, terracotta, pottery etc.
Post Mauryan sculpture- gandhara, Mathura
and amaravati school
Gupta sculpture- sarnath school
Chola sculpture- Nataraja
2.Paintings and Handicrafts
Indian Paintings
Prehistoric Paintings i.e. Stone age
Mural Paintings in India
Miniature Paintings in India
Painting in the Deccan
Rajput school of Painting
Regional Paintings
Mughal Paintings
Modern paintings
Famous Personalities
Handicrafts
Handicrafts on cloth
Ivory Crafting
Clay & Pottery Work
Bronze Crafts
Toys Crafts
3.Performing Arts – Dance and Music
Indian Music
History of Indian Music
Famous personalities-Ancient, Medieval, Modern time
Forms of Indian Music
Institutions related to Music
Music Instruments
Modern Development in Music
Indian Dance Forms
Background
Concept of Ashta Nayika
Eight Classical Dance forms in India
Folk Dances
Indian theatare- Classical Sanskrit Theatre and Regional Theatre
Puppetry- Types of Puppetry
Indian Circus
4.Religion, Fairs and Festivals
Religion
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Sikhism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Fairs and Festivals of India
Religious Festivals
Secular Festivals
Animals Festivals
Festivals of North East India
5.Language, literature & Philosophy
Language in India
Classification of Indian Language
Official Language of India
Classical language Indian Literature
Literature in Ancient India
Hindi and Sanskrit Literature
Tamil Literature
Sultanate and Mughal literature
Literature during Colonial Rule
Regional literature Schools of Philosophy
6.Miscellaneous –Art and Culture
Indian Circus
Indian Cinema
Law and Culture
Martial Arts
Calendar
UNESCO- list of world heritage sites in India
Awards and Honor associated with culture
Cultural Institutions in India
Places of Cultural Interest