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Transitional Period of Indian History
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Explain the contributions of the Rajputs in the field of art and architecture.
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List various constructions developed by Rajputs such as forts, temples, etc.
Give illustration for each type with location if applicable.
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The Rajput kings contributed enormously to art and architecture. Some of their famous architectural specimens include :
Spacious forts in Chithod, Jodhpur, and Gwalior of Northern India.
Palaces in Jaipur, Gwalior, and Udaypur.
Temples include Dilawar temple, Vimala temple and Luna Vasai temples on Mt Abu and Khandaraya’s temple in Khajuraho.
They also encouraged painting. The painting style of this period is referred to as ‘Rajasthani painting style’ and ‘Phahari painting style’.
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