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Rajasthan Computer Anudeshak Bharti 2026 | Art & Culture – साहित्य Part 02 | Art & Culture Classes

Main summary

Key takeaways

Educational

Main ideas / lessons conveyed

  • This class is a structured literature revision session focused on Rajasthan art & culture (literature).
  • Key emphasis areas:
    • Slow, comfortable reading (don’t rush)
    • Thorough revision and remembering authors + book titles
    • Using history/art linking to retain details
    • Practicing exam-style questions (new pattern)
    • Using chronology/ascending-descending style recall
  • The instructor repeatedly uses a Q&A/recall method: prompts students to recall names of texts/authors, then confirms answers.
  • Major takeaway:
    • A marathon practice event on 30 May for new-pattern exam preparation in Rajasthan art & culture.

Methodology / instruction-style content

Revision approach

  • Read comfortably; do not rush to finish quickly.
  • Revise each point thoroughly.
  • Keep a record of books and their authors (author name “with the book”).
  • Practice:
    • PYQs
    • MCQs
  • Use study support:
    • Take screenshots / keep the PDF available for later revision.

Exam practice focus (New Pattern)

Questions are expected to be based on:

  • Statement → Conclusion
  • Assertion/Reason
  • Truth & Falsehood
  • Statement and Reason
  • Chronology / sequence, including:
    • Ascending and descending
    • Aarohi / Bhaiya (as referenced in the video)
  • Other question types also include:
    • Pictures/paintings
    • Literary works
    • Folk deities / folk saints
    • Forts

Marathon engagement instruction (30 May)

  • Join the Rajasthan Art & Culture marathon class on 30th May.
  • Duration: 6 hours plus
  • Format: new-pattern questions covering the areas listed above.
  • Platform reference: “State Exam Channel / RW State Exam Channel” (as mentioned in subtitles).

Content outline: literature/books/authors mentioned (as taught)

Presented as the instructor’s recall list. Subtitles may contain repetition and auto-text errors.

Foreign texts (for linking Rajasthan/Indian history & polity/economy)

  • Baad Dhaadi / Veer Mayan: mentions King Veeram Dev of Marwar (said to be “not very important,” but to remember).
  • Tarikh-e-Farishta — Mohammad Qasim Farishta
  • Tarikh Hind — Alberuni
  • Megasthenes — text “Economics” (economy said to focus mainly on politics/polity)
  • Arthashastra — Chanakya (also called Kotile / Vishnugupta)
  • Other foreign figures/books named:
    • Payan → Fokka
    • Pokyo
    • Hiuen Tsang
    • Si Yu
    • Ibn Batuta
    • Rehla
    • Indica (associated with Megasthenes)
    • Kautilya (linked to Arthashastra)
  • Memory points added:
    • Chandragupta Maurya described as a political guru (as per the video)
    • Arthashastra includes guidance on how kings should manage governance, rights, and trustworthy officials

Poet/historical literary works linked to Rajasthan (and Marwar/Malwa/Amer, etc.)

  • Naratam (Poet Narottam / Naratam)
    • Mancharitra Raso:
      • Includes King Mansingh of Amer
      • Mansingh’s association: helped Akbar
      • Led the army in the Battle of Haldighati
      • Mentions defeating Kedar of East Bengal/Jessore
      • Brings the idol of Shila Devi/Shila Mata to Amer
        • Idol described as octagonal, black stone, installed inside Amer
  • Shivdasji
    • Mentions a text: Munwar Kalam (spelled/said as in subtitles)
  • Hasan Nizami
    • Tajul Mashri (called “very important” for history)
    • Also credited for multiple descriptions (personalities/forts/temples), with instructor opinions
  • Milhajuddin Siraj
    • Tabaqat-e-Nasri / Tabaqat e Nashri (spelling varies in subtitles)
  • Amir Khusro
    • Khazain ul Futuh
  • Abul Fazl
    • Akbarnama (biography of Akbar)
  • Badauni / Badayuni
    • Muntakat-ul-Uttvaik / Muntakat Uttvaik (spelling varies)
  • Acharya Haribhadra Suri
    • Samraychya Katha (about King Samraditya and Agnisarma of Ujjaini)
  • Acharya Merutung / Merutuk
    • Prabandh Chintamani:
      • Includes Prithviraj Chauhan
    • Also mentions Prithviraj Raso:
      • Author: Chandbardai
      • Completion: Jalhan (his son), as stated
  • Jeewdhara / Jeevdhar
    • Amarsar / Amar Raso
      • Includes Maharana Pratap and Amar Singh
      • Emphasized as containing “father and son” information together
  • Kanhaiya Lal Ji Sethia
    • Patal aur Pithal / Dharti Dhurari (multiple titles listed)
    • Lil Tuns Minjar (also tied to “Meenjar/minjar” as per subtitles)
    • Kuku… Shabd Satvani / Mydro Hello… (subtitles noisy, but credited to Kanhaiya Lal Ji Sethia)
  • Mohanot Nainsi / Mohanot Nansi
    • Marwari Parganara Vigat
    • Nansari Khyat / Nainsari Khyat (described as a Gazetteer of Marwar)
    • “Gazetteer” explained as geographical information
  • Suryamal Mishran
    • Vansh Bhaskar, Veer Satsai
    • Additional titles listed in the video (e.g., Balwant Vilas, Sati Raso, etc.)
    • Mentions a Rajasthan proverb about mother swinging child in cradle (as quoted)
  • Guru Maharaj Jambho Ji / Jambhoji texts
    • Multiple related texts referenced
  • Vijaydan ji Detha
    • Batari Phoolwari
    • Duvidha Chauraiyan / Duvidha
    • Chaudhan ki Chaturthi
    • Alekhon Hitler / Sapna Priya and Antaral (names repeated; credited to him)

Additional Rajasthan/folk-history framing

  • Sadashiv Bhatt
    • Raj Vinod
    • Contains information about Kalyanmal of Bikaner
  • Rao Jodha / Rao Bika / Mata Karni (Karni Mata) story
    • Karni Mata linked to the foundation of Mehrangarh Fort
    • Rao Jodha blessed to win Mandore, then donated a village (Bati/Bakti) to Harduji
    • Worship/temple element described (bullock cart worship; main temple built)
    • Rao Bika (son of Rao Jodha):
      • Helped establish Bikaner
    • Instructor emphasis:
      • Use history + art/culture in time order to remember
  • Chhatrakumari Prem Vinod
    • Chhatrakumari Prem Vinod includes Amir Khan info (said as “not very important”)
  • Devotee Ram Shah
    • Budhi Vilas includes description of Jaipur establishment by Jai Singh
  • Sumati gani palan / Chumati gani palan
    • Neminath Raas and Neminath Barmasa
    • “Barmasa” credited to 12masa and Bat Ram Shah in subtitles
  • Manikya Sundar Suri
    • Instructor clarifies not “Manikya Lal Verma”
    • Writes Prithviraj Bagh Vilas and Mal Sundari Katha
  • Kumbhakaran
    • Mentioned as writing Ratan Raso
  • Shivdas ji Gardan
    • Achaldas… (title garbled) credited to Shivdas
  • Khushal Chandra ji
    • Dhola Maruri Baat
    • Brief story of Dhola Maru (child marriage, later separation)
  • Sitaram ji Lalas
    • Rajasthani dictionary and history of Rajasthani grammar/literature
    • Mentions Rajasthani Hindi Vriddh Kosh
    • Instructor notes: first dictionary/grammar of Rajasthani attributed to him (as taught)
  • LP Tessitori / George Abraham Grierson (as named in subtitles)
    • Instructor claims an outside scholar introduced/used the term “Rajasthani”
    • Claims scholar divided Rajasthani into five parts:
      • Western Rajasthani
      • Eastern Rajasthani
      • North Eastern
      • South Eastern
      • Southern Rajasthani
    • Mentions The Linguistic Survey of India
  • Lakshmi Kumari Chundawat
    • Moomal Manjhal Raat Amolak Bada
    • Called love stories of Rajasthan; mentions Moomal as a folk element/song connected to Jaisalmer
  • Shrilal Natmal Joshi
    • Abe Pat / Abhe Patki (title garbled)
    • Linked to widow marriage themes by subtitles
  • Final wrap-up (memory + exam priorities)
    • Instructor lists memorization pairings and stresses priority in exam answers:
      • If both author names appear as options, choose the one that matches the taught pairing
      • Example given: Dharti Dhurari expected as authored by Kanhaiya Lal Ji Sethia vs Natmal Joshi

Speaker(s) / sources featured (as identified)

  • Main speaker (instructor)

    • Pankaj Bishnoi (referred to at the end as “your brother Pankaj Bishnoi”)

  • Figures/authors credited in the teaching

    • Mohammad Qasim Farishta — Tarikh-e-Farishta
    • Alberuni — Tarikh Hind
    • Chanakya (Kautilya; Kotile/Vishnugupta) — Arthashastra
    • Megasthenes — Indica (and “Economics” mentioned in subtitles)
    • Pokyo, Hiuen Tsang, Si Yu, Ibn Batuta (named as observational/foreign figures)
    • Narottam / Naratam — Mancharitra Raso
    • Shivdas ji — Munwar Kalam (mentioned)
    • Hasan Nizami — Tajul Mashri
    • Milhajuddin Siraj — Tabaqat-e-Nasri
    • Amir Khusro — Khazain ul Futuh
    • Abul Fazl — Akbarnama
    • Badayuni — Muntakat Uttvaik
    • Acharya Haribhadra Suri — Samraychya Katha
    • Acharya Merutung / Merutuk — Prabandh Chintamani
    • Chandbardai — Prithviraj Raso (completion by Jalhan)
    • Jeewdhara / Jeevdhar — Amarsar / Amar Raso
    • Kanhaiya Lal Ji Sethia — multiple texts listed
    • Mohanot Nainsi / Nansi — Marwari Parganara Vigat, Nansari Khyat
    • Suryamal Mishran — Vansh Bhaskar, Veer Satsai, etc.
    • Vijaydan ji Detha — Batari Phoolwari and related works
    • Sadashiv Bhatt — Raj Vinod
    • Lakshmi Kumari Chundawat — Moomal Manjhal Raat Amolak Bada
    • Sitaram ji Lalas — Rajasthani dictionary/grammar history
    • LP Tessitori / George Abraham Grierson — referenced for “Rajasthani” classification and Linguistic Survey of India
    • Shrilal Natmal Joshi — Abe Pat / Abhe Patki
    • Historical rulers/figures referenced for story context: Mansingh, Akbar, Chandragupta Maurya, Prithviraj Chauhan, Maharana Pratap, Amar Singh, Rao Jodha, Rao Bika, Karni Mata, Hardu Ji (and others mentioned)

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