Hindu/Indian Culture Outside India

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We can say that the outside has also great influence over India.

Domes and micro-decorations of 10-13 century jain temples are an islamic influence over indian art.

The hindu victory towers are influenced by islamic minaretes.

The saree and other indian dress as we see it today was heavily influenced by islamic customs.Before islam ,indians were almost naked.

The colors of indian dress and colors applied to indian southern temples were introduces by islamic traders.Before muslims indians have very few colors of their own.

Islamic stone palaces replaced indian wooden palaces.

Rajput ceramic is mimicked from the chinese ceramic.

Water mill and carpet making,turbans was introduced in India by muslims.