UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 1979 · Q6 · 60 marks
Give an account of the polity and society of Vijayanagara empire under Krishnadevaraya.
- Chapter
- The Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century- Society and culture
- Topic
- Vijayanagara: Art, Culture and Society
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