Day: March 16, 2025

Q. In many ways, Lord Dalhousie was the founder of modern India. Elaborate. [UPSC GS- 2013] Ans: Lord James Andrew Ramsay Dalhousie, who served as the Governor-General of India from 1848 to 1856, is often remembered for his controversial Doctrine of Lapse and aggressive annexation policies. However, beyond the political realm, his tenure also laid […]

Q. The Arya Samaj “did not; however, succeed in capturing the imagination of modern India as a whole.” Comment. [UPSC- 1998] Ans: The Arya Samaj, founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875, was one of the most influential socio-religious reform movements in modern India. It aimed to reform Hinduism by going back to the purity […]

Q. What was the role of Sufi Folk literature in the diffusion of Islam, particularly in Deccan. [15 Marks] इस्लाम के प्रसार में सूफी लोक साहित्य की क्या भूमिका थी, विशेषकर दक्कन में। [15 अंक] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any app) […]

Q. What was the role of Sufi Folk literature in the diffusion of Islam, particularly in Deccan. [15 Marks] इस्लाम के प्रसार में सूफी लोक साहित्य की क्या भूमिका थी, विशेषकर दक्कन में। [15 अंक] Ans: Sufi folk literature played a significant role in the diffusion of Islam in India, especially in the Deccan region. […]

Q. The Rajput School of painting had influence of Mughal in style and Rajput in content. Comment. [15 Marks] राजपूत चित्रकला शैली में शैली में मुगल और सामग्री में राजपूत का प्रभाव था। टिप्पणी करें। [15 अंक] Ans: The Rajput School of painting is a fascinating and complex art form that developed in the royal […]

Q. The Rajput School of painting had influence of Mughal in style and Rajput in content. Comment. [15 Marks] राजपूत चित्रकला शैली में शैली में मुगल और सामग्री में राजपूत का प्रभाव था। टिप्पणी करें। [15 अंक] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use […]

Q. Evaluate the major contributions of Sher Shah to the administrative system in Medieval India. [15 Marks] मध्यकालीन भारत में प्रशासनिक व्यवस्था में शेरशाह के प्रमुख योगदान का मूल्यांकन करें। [15 अंक] Ans: Sher Shah rose from the position of a petty leader of troops to being the ruler of one of the biggest empires […]

Q. Evaluate the major contributions of Sher Shah to the administrative system in Medieval India. [15 Marks] मध्यकालीन भारत में प्रशासनिक व्यवस्था में शेरशाह के प्रमुख योगदान का मूल्यांकन करें। [15 अंक] 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 […]