E. Answer the following questions.
3. What is the contribution of the Pala dynasty in various fields?
4. Mention any four famous features of the Pratiharas rule.
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Describe the economic and social condition of north India during the medieval period.
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3.Dharmapala was the main reason their rule was more recognized since he expanded the boundaries of the empire and they became a more dominant force. Devapala was responsible for building many temples and monasteries. Vikramashila and Nalanda Universities were patronized by him.
4.THE BEAUTIFUL TEMPLES OF KUAJURAHO,KANCHIPURAM,THANJAVUR,PURI,BHUBANESHWAR AND KONARK WERE BUILT DURING THE RULE OF PRATIHARAS.
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The power was increasingly decentralised in order to satisfy regional interests. It gave way to feudalism. The feudal lords managed their area and had to fulfil the king's obligations
Explanation:
3. Origins of the Pala Dynasty rose from the
Bengal Region during the end of the classical period, in the Sub-Continent. Being staunch Buddhist followers, they followed the Mahayana and Tantric schools of Buddhism.
Gopala was the first of their rulers and Govindapala was the
last. Ramachitra was written during the first ruler's reign. Dharmapala was the main reason their rule was more recognized since he expanded the boundaries of the empire and they became a more dominant force.
Devapala was responsible for building many temples and monasteries. Vikramashila and Nalanda Universities were patronized by him. In his reign, what is now known as Assam and Orissa, were conquered.
They were known for their interest in the creative and were instigators of classical Indian philosophies as well as literature, art and construction.
4. The inscription was founded by King Bhoja in the 7th century. He was the most famous king of the Gurjara Pratiharas dynasty. Nagabhatta-l was the real founder of the fame of family. He defeated the Muslim forces from the Arabs.Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty, either of two dynasties of medieval Hindu India. The line of Harichandra ruled in Mandor, Marwar (Jodhpur, Rajasthan), during the 6th to 9th centuries ce, generally with feudatory status. The line of Nagabhata ruled first at Ujjain and later at Kannauj during the 8th to 11th centuries. After the death of Mahendrapala, the succession is obscure. The power of the Pratiharas was apparently weakened by dynastic strife. ... The Pratiharas were the most important dynasty of medieval northern India, and their disappearance marked a stage in the political decline that accompanied the Muslim conquest.
5. Social conditions in North India during AD 800-1200. The power was increasingly decentralised in order to satisfy regional interests. It gave way to feudalism. The feudal lords managed their area and had to fulfil the king's obligations.