LITERATURE

1. Medieval
Period in
India

2. Medieval India refers to a long period of the
history of the Indian subcontinent between the
"ancient period" and "modern period". It
encompasses the 6th to the 16th centuries.
Definite Topics:
Rulers and Main event
Religious Movement
Language and Literature

4. EVENTS IN MEDIEVAL PERIOD
 Rajputs
 Turkish Invasion
Vijayanag Empire
 Delhi Sultanate
 Mughals

5. RELIGION
BHAKTI MOVEMENT
The Bhakti
movement refers to the
theistic devotional trend
that emerged in medieval
Hinduism and later acted as
the de facto catalyst to the
formation of Sikhism.

6. NAMADEVA
KABIR
Saints of Bhakti movement
TUKARAM

7. SUFISM
 Mystical Islamic belief and
practice in which Muslims
seek the truth of divine
love and knowledge
through direct personal
experience of God.

8. Saints of Sufism
Muin-ud-din Chishti Hazrat Nizam-Ud-Din Bulleh Shah

9. LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
 Sanskrit is the primary sacred
language of Hinduism, and has been
used as a philosophical language in
the religions of Hinduism, Buddhism,
and Jainism. Sanskrit is a standardized
dialect of Old Indo-Aryan, originating
as Vedic Sanskrit as early as 1700-1200
BCE.

10. Two great works
Kathasaritsagara
By: Somadeva
Rajatarangini
By: Kalhan’s

11. Gitagovinda
By Jayadeva
Prithviraj Raso by
Chandbardai