Day: January 19, 2018

Make a comparative review of the agrarian reforms of Alau-ud-Din Khalji and Sher Shah Suri. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Agrarian reforms of Alau-ud-Din Khalji: Expanded Khalisa: The area in closer association with the government in the area extending from Dipalpur and Lahore to Kara near modern Allahabad were brought under Khalisa. Thus, these areas were not assigned to any […]

Evaluate Jonaraja’s account of the reign of Zain-ul-Abidin. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Zain-ul Abedin ruled Kashmir between 1420-1470. He is considered to be one among the greatest king of medieval period. He is also known as Bud Shah (the Great King) and ‘Akbar of Kashmir’. Jonaraja was a Kashmiri historian and Sanskrit poet who was patronized by Zain-ul Abedin. He […]

Evaluate the role of nadu and nagaram in the growth of urbanisation under the Cholas. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Nadu: Represented a group of villages/clan settlements, which had evolved spontaneously in the rich alluvial river valleys, with no artificial boundaries. It was based on kinship ties, kin labour and communal control over land. It became a potential unit […]

Assess the contribution of the Acharyas in the development of the ideological basis of Bhakti. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Bhakti movement was started by Alvars and Nayanars. In south India, Acharyas succeeded them and provided ideological basis of Bhakti. They were theologian philosophers and they expanded and consolidated the philosophical base of their individual communities. Few prominent names […]

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