GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ were great patrons of art
A
Mughals
B
Cholas
C
Cheras
D
Pandyas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Akbar succeeded his father, Humayun in 1556 and laid the foundations of Mughal painting, a unique confluence of Persian, Indian and European art.

Detailed explanation-2: -Patronizing their Persian painters, the Mughals took keen interest in paintings that reflected a collaboration of Indo-Persian synthesis. Originating from the time of Turkish-Afghan Delhi Sultanate, paintings prospered under the rule, Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan, the Mughal Rulers.

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