Question
What was the progress in Indian religion in this period?

Answer

  1. The earlier invaders like the Greeks who came to India, followed Indian religions - Hinduism and Buddhism.
  2. The new invaders - Turks, Afghans and Mughals - brought a new religion, Islam with them.
  3. Islam spread in India. Later on, Sikhism was born and the advent of Europeans saw the spread of Christianity.
  4. Hinduism also underwent major changes but remained the main religion of India.
  5. Two new religious cults - Bhakti Movement and Sufi Movement brought a new way of understanding between Islam and Hinduism.

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