Day: January 3, 2024

Q. “While using the accounts of foreign writers, historians must distinguish between statements based on hearsay and those grounded in perceptive observations.” Elaborate with examples. [15 Marks] Ans: Right from Aryan invasion till present era, Indian subcontinent has attracted people from different walks of life in its vast history spanning centuries. Soldiers, travellers, monks, invaders, […]

Q. “While using the accounts of foreign writers, historians must distinguish between statements based on hearsay and those grounded in perceptive observations.” Elaborate with examples. [15 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any app) on selfstudyhistory@gmail.com Name your file as your name […]

Q. The Indus-Saraswati cultural zone exhibited both homogeneity and diversity. Discuss. [UPSC- 2023] Ans: The Indus-Saraswati civilization, also known as the Harappan civilization roughly lasted from 3200 B.C. to 1900 B.C. The most iconic aspect of this discovery made in 1921 was that it expanded the history of the Indian subcontinent from Vedic period to […]