The medieval era is significant in Indian history because of advancements in the realms of art, languages, culture, and religion. From the end of the Gupta Empire in the late 500s to the start of the Mughal Empire in 1526, India experienced its medieval era. Much of northern India had been under the control of the Gupta Empire, which ushered in a golden age for Indian art and literature. Indian politics were shattered by its fall. 'Devotion' is referred to as