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Question
Why was the Bhakti movement revived and strengthened in the Medieval Period?
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Solution
The Bhakti movement revived and strengthened during the Medieval Period as people got attracted to the principles of equality, one God, universal brotherhood, and respect for all religions. These movements provided conducive conditions for the peaceful and harmonious co-existence of the Hindus and Muslims.
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