MHI-05 HISTORY OF INDIAN ECONOMY IN ENGLISH SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2021-2022

MHI-05 HISTORY OF INDIAN ECONOMY

SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2021-2022

Course Code: MHI-05
Assignment Code: MHI-05/AST/ TMA/2021-22
Total Marks: 100

SECTION A
1 Give a critical account of the major trends in colonial historiography? 20
2. Critically examine the chief characteristics of the Harappan civilization. 20
3. Enumerate the features of the economy of the Kushanas. 20
4. Discuss the debates among the historians over the issue of urban decay during the
seventh to twelfth centuries. 20
5. Write short notes on any two of the following. Answer in about 250 words each.
10+10
i) Fluvial routes of the subcontinent
ii) Social hierarchy and chiefdoms in the Neolithic-Chalcolithic cultural traditions
iii) Land rights in the Tamil region during the 6-10th century AD
iv) The trading organisations of South India
SECTION B
6. Write a note on the rights and functions of the Mughal zamindars. 20
7. Examine the development of agricultural technology during the medieval period. 20
8. Analyse the impact of colonial interventions on tribal economy . 20

9. Give a brief account of Daniel Thorner’s critique of the Nationalist thesis on de-industrialization. 20
10. Write short notes on any two of the following. Answer in about 250 words each.
10+10
i) Famines during the medieval period
ii) Building construction activity during the medieval period
iii) Question of population growth during the colonial period
iv) Globalization

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