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Towns, Traders And Craftspersons — Social Studies STD 7 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7Social StudiesTowns, Traders And Craftspersons3 Marks
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How was Hampi an important town? Describe its architecture?
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Answer

  1. Hampi, a famous town in Krishna-Tungabhadra region was founded in 1336 in the Vijayanagara empire.
  2. The technique of interlocking was used and no mortar or cement was used to wedge walls.
  3. The arches, domes and pillared halls had niches for holding sculptures.
  4. They even had well-planned orchard and pleasure garden with motif containing sculptures of lotus and corbels.

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