Day: May 12, 2025

Q.1 How did early Indian historical tradition, as reflected in Itihasa-Purana, emerge? What are the distinctive features of this genre? [20 Marks] Ans: Early Indian historical tradition seems to have received its fair share of criticism when it comes to recording of historical events of importance. Historians like Al Beruni remark the sheer lack of […]

Q.1 How did early Indian historical tradition, as reflected in Itihasa-Purana, emerge? What are the distinctive features of this genre? [20 Marks] Q.2 How significant are the pre/early Harappan sites/villages in Sind and Baluchistan to our understanding of the origins of the Harappan Civilization. [15 Marks] Q.3 Give an account for the regional characteristics of […]