Why is Amuktamalyada considered important in studying Krishnadevaraya's rule?
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Correct answer: It reflects Krishnadevaraya's literary ability, cultural patronage, and ideas on kingship
Amuktamalyada is a celebrated Telugu literary work composed by Krishnadevaraya. It demonstrates his literary accomplishment and the cultural patronage of the Vijayanagara court, while also expressing ideas about ideal rule and a king's duties. Hence, it is useful for understanding both his personality and aspects of his rule. It is neither a Bahmani revenue record nor a Mauryan inscription. Exam tip: Remember Krishnadevaraya as a Vijayanagara ruler and a major patron-author of Telugu literature.
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It reflects Krishnadevaraya's literary ability, cultural patronage, and ideas on kingship
Why is this the correct answer?
Amuktamalyada is a celebrated Telugu literary work composed by Krishnadevaraya. It demonstrates his literary accomplishment and the cultural patronage of the Vijayanagara court, while also expressing ideas about ideal rule and a king's duties. Hence, it is useful for understanding both his personality and aspects of his rule. It is neither a Bahmani revenue record nor a Mauryan inscription. Exam tip: Remember Krishnadevaraya as a Vijayanagara ruler and a major patron-author of Telugu literature.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Indian History. Topic: Famous Indian Rulers.
