UPSC IAS Prelims 2021: Important Questions on Art & Culture – Topic 5 (Caves, Pillars, Sculptures & Stupas)

UPSC IAS Prelims 2021: Important Questions on Art & Culture – Topic 5 (Caves, Pillars, Sculptures & Stupas): Ancient India witnessed a diverse architectural change where kings of various dynasties throughout India constructed caves, pillars, sculptures, stupas with respect to their own beliefs and traditions. Each had a unique structure and features. The topic is … Read more

UPSC IAS Prelims 2021: Important Questions on Art & Culture – Topic 4 (Temple Architecture)

UPSC IAS Prelims 2021: Important Questions on Art & Culture – Topic 4 (Temple Architecture): The temple architecture in India reflects a synthesis of arts, the ideals of Dharma, beliefs, values and the way of life. The culture of Indian temple architecture has encouraged aesthetic independence to temple builders and also its architects have sometimes … Read more

UPSC IAS Prelims 2021: Important Questions on Art & Culture – Topic 3 (Theatre & Drama)

UPSC IAS Prelims 2021: Important Questions on Art & Culture – Topic 3 (Theatre & Drama): Traditional Theatre forms and Puppetry has been a key part of the Indian culture for ages. Performed in different states under different names, costumes, and styles, the drama has been an important source of entertainment as well as a … Read more

UPSC IAS Prelims 2021: Topic-wise Important Questions & Answers on Art & Culture (History)

UPSC IAS Prelims 2021: Topic-wise Important Questions & Answers on Art & Culture (History): most important questions and answers with explanations on Art & Culture categorized topic-wise for the aspirants of UPSC Prelims exam. These questions can be solved to test your preparation for the exam.  UPSC CSE (IAS) Prelims 2021 – Test Series – … Read more

Indian Art and Culture for Civil Services Examination

How to prepare Art and Culture for UPSC IAS Exam | Art and Culture Syllabus For UPSC & Preparation Strategy Preparation Strategy for Art and Culture For UPSC Prelims & Mains Art & Culture is a very wide topic and hence it is important that you stick to the syllabus and study only the relevant … Read more

ART & ARCHITECTURE IN ANCIENT INDIA

ART & ARCHITECTURE IN ANCIENT INDIA Art of sculpture Ancient India witnessed remarkable progress in the art of sculpture. The three important schools namely- Gandhara, Mathura and Amravati grew and progressed during ancient India. Each of these schools has occupied a commanding place in the field of Indian sculpture and has contributed towards its growth … Read more