Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v1.c14.s2.73

v1.c14.s2.73

This liberal policy of the Hindus has left some marks in the architecture and literature of the people. "The history of the mutual relations between Hindu and Musulmān is plainly told in the remains of the buildings of the 'Moorish' quarter of Vijayanagar".⁴ Prince Ibrāhim of Golkonda became a patron of Hindu literature, and permitted Telugu poets to dedicate their works to him.⁵