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What was the Gondwana Kingdom?
A historical region in central India primarily inhabited by the Gondi people.
Which tribes predominantly lived in the Gondwana Kingdom?
The Gondi people.
Name one famous ruler of the Gondwana Kingdom.
Rani Durgavati.
During which period did the Gondwana Kingdom thrive?
Between the 14th and 18th centuries.
How did the Gondwana Kingdom come under British control?
Through treaties and annexation during British colonial expansion.
What type of governance did the Gondwana Kingdom have?
Monarchical systems led by tribal leaders.
What was the role of Rani Durgavati in resisting invaders?
She led her forces against the Mughal army led by Asaf Khan.
Describe the culture of the Gondwana Kingdom.
Rich tribal traditions with unique art, dance, and music.
What was an economic activity of the Gondwana Kingdom?
Agriculture and forestry.
Why is the Gondwana Kingdom historically significant?
It represents the centralization of tribal societies into structured kingdoms.
Which regions make up the historical Gondwana Kingdom today?
Parts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Maharashtra.
How did the geographical landscape of Gondwana influence its development?
Dense forests and hills provided natural defenses and resources.
What impact did Mughal invasions have on the Gondwana Kingdom?
Increased military engagements and eventual integration into the Mughal Empire.
How did the Gondi language contribute to the Gondwana culture?
It served as a linguistic unifier and cultural identity marker.
What is a notable architectural legacy of the Gondwana Kingdom?
Fortresses and temples.
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