Art and Culture

Tangible Culture

526.The Gomateshwar statute is dedicated to Bahubali, the son of Rishabhanath, the first in the line of the 24 Jain tirthankaras. The statue has been depicted in kayotsarga posture. The statue is said to be built by

-- Chavundaraya who was the Prime Minister of the Ganga King Rachamalla

527.Chennai based Geographical Indication Registry has awarded Geographical Indication (GI) Tag to two craft forms from Telangana viz. ‘Adilabad dokra’ and Warangal ‘Dhurries’. What are they?

-- Adilabad Dokra is an ancient bell metal craft and Warangal Dhurries is a popular traditional cotton rug

528. The first-ever International ....


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