GK QUESTION#599
During the medieval period, the development of South Indian (Carnatic) music is believed to have flourished in the Yadava capital city of ______.
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C. Deogiri
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Deogiri (modern Daulatabad) played an important role in early Carnatic music, where Sharngadeva wrote the 13th - century treatise Sangeeta Ratnakara under the Yadava court. It served as a cultural bridge before the divergence of Hindustani and Carnatic traditions, unlike centers such as Hampi, Kanchipuram, and Bidar.