Q.1 How the Malfuzat texts can be used as a historical sources of medieval India? [10 Marks] Ans: The Malfuzat texts record the teachings of the Sufi saints. During the 13th century, the oral teachings of these saints took on a canonical textual form and gradually these works were recognized as the authoritative and normative […]
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Weekly Problem Practice For History Optional- 2022 [Medieval India: Week 8]
Q.1 How the Malfuzat texts can be used as a historical sources of medieval India? [10 Marks] Q.2 Describe the contribution of Firoz Tughlaq to progress of Agriculture in India. [10 Marks] Q.3 Give a brief assessment of the impact of Alauddin Khalji’s market reforms on contemporary economy and society. [10 Marks] Q.4 Trace the […]
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Q.1 How Tuzuk-i-Babari can be considered as a source of history of Medieval India? Elaborate. [15 Marks] Ans: Tuzuk-i-Babari (aka Baburnama) is the autobiography of Babur, the founder of the Mughal empire in India. Babur wrote it in Turkish language; Abdur Rahim Khan Khan-i-Khanan translated it into Persian. Later, the book was translated into various […]
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Q.1 How Tuzuk-i-Babari can be considered as a source of history of Medieval India? Elaborate. [15 Marks] Q.2 Give different perspectives regarding rise of Maratha as a power in Deccan towards the middle of the 17th century. [15 Marks] Q.3 “Dara Shikoh, known for his liberal views and interest in pantheism, was an erudite champion […]
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