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Facts about Kannada Literature

Following are some of the important figures of Kannada Literature. Kavirajamarga This is the earliest available work in Kannada written in circa 850 AD by the Rasjtrakuta king...

August 8, 2016

Embroidery Art of India

Gujarat and Rajasthan have a mind-boggling range in embroideries. Kantha of Bengal, zardosi of Delhi, kasuti of Karnataka, phulkari of Punjab, the gold thread embroidery and gota work...

August 7, 2016

Gujarati Literature

The important figures and facts in Gujarat Literature for General Knowledge are as follows: Acharya Hemachandra Though the history of Gujarati Literature can be traced to as back...

August 7, 2016

GI Protected Shawls, Carpets, Durries, Coir Products etc.

Following are the crisp notes on various GI protected textile products, shawls, Carpets, Quilts etc. Solapur Chaddar Solapuri chaddar is a cotton bed sheet made in the Solapur...

August 6, 2016

Important Writers and Poets of Hindi Literature

Short notes on important writers and poets of Hindi Literature are as follows: Chand Bardai Chand Bardai was the court poet Prithviraj III Chauhan and he composed the...

August 6, 2016

Various Yugas (Kals) of Hindi Literature

The history of Hindi poetry, extends over a period of almost one thousand years. Hindi verse literature as a whole can be divided into four yugas (kal) or...

August 5, 2016

GI Protected Sarees and Fabrics of India

Each state of India has its own specialty and range of Sarees. Some of the specific varieties and notes about them for exams are as follows: Kanjeevaram Silk...

August 5, 2016

Modern Bengali Literature

The Bengali literature gained momentum in the 19th century. The Bengali Pandits of Fort William College did the tedious work of translating the text books in Bengali to...

August 4, 2016

GI Protected Fibres in India

Following are the GI protected fibres in India. Mysore Silk, Karnataka Mysore Silk is a kind of mulberry silk. The Mysore silk became famous after 1912 when the...

August 4, 2016

Early and Medieval Bengali Literature

Here are brief notes on early and medieval Bengali Literature. Early Literature: Charyapadas Charyapada is considered to be the earliest extant work in the field of Bengali, Assamese,...

August 2, 2016

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