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Guidance on Art and Culture for UPSC Hyderabad

When you are planning on writing the UPSC examination then there are different subjects which you need to focus on which also include the art and culture of India and of different states.

Art and culture will be covered in the UPSC exam paper to a particular extent and plays an important role in the exam. Tirumal classes here will surely guide you to get through every important detail and the art and culture of India which will help you clear the exam.

  

Tirumal Classes provides one of the best UPSC coachings in Hyderabad. Tirumal Classes started in the year 2020 at Hyderabad. The vision of Tirumal class is to make our students’ dreams come true. We assure you to guide and help in art and culture and provide you with everything which you are looking for. 

Art and Culture for UPSC in Hyderabad

As we all know UPSC exam has a vast syllabus and there are numerous things which need to be learnt for the exam. Art and Culture play an important role in the both prelim as well as in the main exam. Art and culture contain bits of Indian history of its art forms and the origin from where it is generated. 

When it comes to studying art and culture for the UPSC exam, the exam paper might deal with different forms of arts such as performing arts, visual arts and literary arts which divides the syllabus and makes it easier to understand and remember in the future.

Speaking of Performing arts, includes Indian theatre, puppetry, music and dance forms. All these various performing arts are divided into different forms such as:

 

  • Music forms:  The music of India has various forms such as Hindustani Music, Regional music which will be folk music and Carnatic music. These are classical music which will have few similarities and differences in them. 


  • Dance forms:  When it comes to Indian dance forms, they are divided into many various forms. The major divisions are classical dance forms which have:
  • Mohinathiyam whose origin is from Kerala.  
  • Bhartanatiyam  whose origin is Tamil Naidu. 
  • Oddisi whose origin is from Odisha.
  • Kuchipudi from Andhra Pradesh.       
  • Manipuri from Manipur. 

And many more classical dances which belong to different forms. 

There are regional dance forms of India which consist of folk dances and some such dances are Chhau, Bihu dance, Garba, Dhamal dance, Dumhal, Chakyar Koothu, Lavani, Bhangra, etc. All these various dances come under performing arts.

 

  • Theatre Arts: The theatre arts consist of modern and traditional performances. 


  • Puppetry: puppetry is done in different forms: string puppets, rod puppets, shadow puppets and glove puppets.

Visual Arts consists of three different forms which will be referred to through different forms such as architecture, paintings and sculptures. 

  • The sculptures will refer to the following topics:
  • Indus valley civilization
  • Buddhist sculpture
  • Mediaeval sculpture
  • Gupta sculpture
  • Prehistoric
  • Architecture comes under visual arts where these things are referred
  • Temple architecture
  • Indo-Islamic architecture
  • Modern architecture
  • Indus Valley civilization architecture and many more.
  • paintings are another form of visual arts where:
  • Wall paintings
  • Miniature paintings
  • And modern Indian paintings.

These are the various forms of visual arts where all the things are explained.

Literary Arts consist of all the writings and different ancient and modern literature of ancient times. Literary arts consist of:

  • Vedics 
  • Classical Sanskrit literature
  • Early Dravidian literature
  • Pali and Prakrit literature
  • Mediaeval literature
  • Trends in mediaeval literature
  • Women poets in Bhakti literature
  • Daily literature and many more.

These are the various things which will be included in the arts and culture for the UPSC exam. All these topics cover the major part of the exam as well as many more topics which will be included in the prelims and main exam. 

All these art forms are very important when it comes to writing the UPSC exam. And Tirumal classes here are available to teach you all about the history and art forms which will help you crack the UPSC exam. Tirumal classes also provide online as well as offline classes which will be very helpful and effective for students in which you can get access to recorded classes and attend the class in the best way possible.

Get yourself enrolled in Tirumal classes and get to experience the best way of learning and exploring things which makes you understand and remember topics in a better way.

Books for Art and Culture for UPSC preparation

There are numerous books which you come across when you are searching for Arts and Culture books and this list of some important books will be helpful for you.

  • Indian Art and Culture by Nitin Sighania
  • Spectrum of Indian Culture
  • NCERT books of tradition and arts.
  • The daily newspaper is also necessary 
  • Current affairs 
  • India Year Book.

All these are the basic books which you need to follow apart from making your own notes. We Tirumal classes help you with all the right books and provide you with the important notes which make it easy to understand and help you with everything that you have been searching for. 

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Common FAQS of Arts and Cultures

 Yes, referencing old UPSC question papers might turn out to be useful as there are chances of the repetitive questions and will also be good for reference purposes. 

 

Yes, Art and culture are very important and plays a major part in the UPSC examination 

the common books which can be referred as are:

  • Indian Art and culture by Nitin Sighania
  • Spectrum of Indian Culture
  • NCERT books of tradition and arts.



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