Indo-Persian
The composite courtly culture, fusing Persian and Indian elements in language, painting, music, and architecture, that flowered under the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughals.
Where this term appears
- Hinduism and the Coming of Islam History
And out of the wider meeting came a whole composite Indo-Persian world — a language that grew into Hindavi and then Urdu, the qawwali sung at the dargahs, a cuisine, a music, an architecture — though this share…