HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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a Persian script used in Medieval India
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a raga composed by Tansen
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a cess levied by the Mughal rulers
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a manual of code of conduct for the Ulemas
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Nastaliq is a Perso-Arabic script used as the preferred style for a variety of languages, Dari and Pashto in Afghanistan, and Persian in Iran. Nastaliq’s popularity extends to South Asia where the calligraphic hand is utilized by the Urdu and Kashmiri languages in India and Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nastaliq (/ˌnæstəˈliːk, ˈnæstəliːk/; , Persian: [næsˈtʰæʔliːq]; Urdu: [nəsˈt̪ɑːliːq]), also romanized as Nastaʿlīq or Nastaleeq is one of the main calligraphic hands used to write the Perso-Arabic script in the Persian and Urdu languages, often used also for Ottoman Turkish poetry, rarely for Arabic.
Detailed explanation-3: -Persian littérateurs and literary sources reflecting the spirit of the age: Amir Khusrau is credited with prominent workslike Panch Ganj, Matla-ul-Anwar, Shirin wa Khuarav, Laila wa Majnun, Aina-i-Sikandari and Hasht Bihisht. He, for the first time, made use of Hindi words and idioms and wrote on Indian themes.