5. **In what ways did the Persian art and culture brought by the Islamic rulers integrate with the native Indian art traditions during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire periods?
4. **How have traditional Indian art forms, like Madhubani or Pattachitra, been influenced by Islamic artistic elements, if at all, during periods of cultural exchange?
2. **How does Islamic architecture in India, such as the Taj Mahal and the Qutub Minar, reflect the fusion of Indian craftsmanship and Islamic design principles?
**What are some distinguishing features of Mughal miniature paintings, and how did they influence the arts in both Indian and Islamic cultural contexts?
What role do calligraphy and manuscript illumination play in Islamic art, and how have these practices been adopted or adapted in the context of Indian art?
How did the various dynasties in India, such as the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal Empire, contribute to the fusion and evolution of Islamic and indigenous Indian artistic traditions?
In what ways have Islamic geometric patterns and arabesque designs been integrated into Indian art and architecture, particularly during the Mughal period?
What are the key differences between Mughal painting and Rajput painting, and how do these styles reflect the cultural exchanges between Islamic and Hindu traditions?