General Studies I · Subtopic
Ancient-to-modern continuities and change
Official syllabus
Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.
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What this covers
Continuity and change are tested through transmission, adaptation, rupture, revival, institutionalization and changing meaning.
Key ideas
- Transmission
- Adaptation
- Synthesis
- Rupture and revival
- Institutionalization