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UPSC 2018: The well-known painting "Bani Thani" belongs to the
(a)Bundi school
(b)Jaipur school
(c)Kangra school
(d)Kishangarh school
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“Bani Thani,” often dubbed the ‘Indian Mona Lisa,’ is the best-known masterpiece of the Kishangarh school of Rajasthani miniature painting; it is not associated with Bundi, Jaipur or Kangra styles. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bani_Thani?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2018, GS Paper 1, as Question 42. It falls under Art & Culture > Painting & Visual Arts.
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