The iconic South Indian martial art 'Kalaripayattu' flourished during the medieval period under the patronage of regional kingdoms in which modern state?
Explanation:
Kalaripayattu, one of the oldest surviving martial arts, developed heavily in Kerala, patronized by the local chieftains (Naduvazhis) and the Zamorin of Calicut.
Which historic battle in 1739 CE saw Nadir Shah completely defeat the large but disorganized Mughal army of Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangila within a few hours?
Explanation:
The Battle of Karnal was fought on February 24, 1739. Nadir Shah's superior artillery and tactics crushed the Mughal forces, paving the way to Delhi.
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