NCERT Class 8 History Notes of Chapter The Changing World of Visual Arts
1. The leader of the British troops was Major General David Baird in the battle of Seringapatam
2. Indian Mural Paintings are paintings made on the walls of caves and palaces
3. Walls of Seringapatam palace covered with mural paintings – famous battle of Polilur of 1780 in which
Tipu and Haidar Ali defeated the English troops
4. Scroll painters (called patuas) – in Bengal
5. Raja Ravi Varma belonged to the family of the Maharajas of Travancore in Kerala
6. Kalidas’s poem – Meghaduta