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    Kangra school of Painting began during the reign of:

    Raja Sansar Chand

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    Raja Goverdhan Chand

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    Raja Ban Sen

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    Raja Suraj Sen

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    Explanation:
    • Raja Goverdhan Sign is attributed to be the founder of Guler - Kangra School, later called as Kangra school of painting. However, it reached its zenith during Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra.
    • Kangra painting is the pictorial art of Kangra, named after Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, a former princely state, which patronized the art.
    • It became prevalent with the fading of Basohli school of painting in mid-18th century, and soon produced such a magnitude in paintings both in content as well as volume, that the Pahari painting school, came to be known as Kangra paintings.

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