With the recognition of intangible cultural heritage at national and global levels, discuss how oral traditions, performing arts and indigenous knowledge systems contribute to cultural continuity and identity formation.

"The stupa architecture of ancient India reflects not just religious beliefs but also the political and social dynamics of its time." Discuss with special reference to the stupas of Sanchi.

. Evaluate the nature of Bhakti Literature and its contribution to Indian culture.

How do folk arts celebrate the diversity of Culture and harmony of nature through their various art forms? Explain.

. The development of regional kingdoms in early medieval India led to the flourishing of distinct architectural and artistic traditions. Elaborate with suitable examples.

Examine the influence of Indian art and culture on Southeast Asian civilizations.

Chola bronze sculptures are considered as the most elegant. Substantiate.