Day: November 25, 2024

Q.1 Examine the principal causes of the rise of Marathas in the first half of the 18th Century A.D. [15 Marks] Q.2 On the basis of the accounts of Europeans bring out the agrarian crisis of the 17th century CE India. [15 Marks] Q.3 Discuss the role of Nur Jahan in the Mughal court politics […]

Q.1 Examine the principal causes of the rise of Marathas in the first half of the 18th Century A.D. [15 Marks] Ans: The term “Maratha” originally referred to the speakers of the Marathi language. In the 17th century, it emerged as a designation for soldiers serving in the armies of Deccan sultanates. A number of […]

Q.1 Critically discuss the view that Akbar’s Rajput policy was aimed at incorporating Indian ruling elite with the Mughal Imperial System. [15 Marks] Ans: The Mughal policy towards the Rajputs contributed to the expansion and consolidation of the Mughal Empire. In fact, it was largely designed to serve the political needs for the empire. Though Akbar’s […]

Q.1 Critically discuss the view that Akbar’s Rajput policy was aimed at incorporating Indian ruling elite with the Mughal Imperial System. [15 Marks] Q.2 Trace the various experiments and evolution of the land revenue system under Akbar. [15 Marks] Q.3 Give an estimate of Akbar as a promoter of technology. [10 Marks] Q.4 Analyze how the […]