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Indo-Persian culture

Also known as Indo-Persian

Indo-Persian culture refers to the synthesis of Persian and Indian traditions that flourished in South Asia, especially at Muslim courts. Persian served as the language of administration and high literature, and Persian styles shaped painting and architecture. The Mughal Empire was its greatest patron, producing works such as the Taj Mahal.

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Indo-Persian culture. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/indo-persian-culture
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“Indo-Persian culture.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/indo-persian-culture. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Indo-Persian culture.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/indo-persian-culture.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Indo-Persian culture’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/indo-persian-culture (Accessed: ).

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