medieval period is a decisive period in the shaping of kerala culture - Substantiate.
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The medieval period is a decisive period in the shaping of Kerala culture because of the following reasons:
1. Malayalam language developed during the medieval period had the influence of Tamil and Sanskrit.
2. It was during the medieval period that distinct art forms of Kerala developed. Some of these art forms are Mohiniyattam, Kathakali, Ottanthullal, Theyyam, Padayani etc.
3. During the medieval period there was progress in the fields of Ayurveda, Mathematics, Astrology, and Architecture. In-depth experiments were conducted in the field of Mathematics and Architecture.
4. It was during the medieval period that growth in literature and poetry in Malayalam language, distinct art forms, important socio-economic institutions, growth in the scientific field ,s etc. happened.
5. In brief, the salient features of Kerala culture developed during this period.
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