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Categories Medieval India

Explore the causes of down-fall of the Mughal empire. [UPPSC-2021]

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Q. Explore the causes of down-fall of the Mughal empire. [UPPSC-2021] Ans: The Mughal Empire held sway over a large part of India for nearly three centuries, but a drastic decline in its power and prestige came about by the first half of the eighteenth century. Not only did the political boundaries of the Empire […]

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Q. Throw light on Marxist approach to the study of Ancient Indian History. [UPPSC-2021]

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Q. Throw light on Marxist approach to the study of Ancient Indian History. [UPPSC-2021] Ans: The Marxian approach to the study of Indian History is influenced by Marxism. The chief tenets of Marxist historiography are the centrality of social class and economic constraints in determining historical outcomes. This school of historiography has made contributions to […]

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Evaluate the inscription as a source of ancient Indian history. [UPPSC-2018]

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Q. Evaluate the inscription as a source of ancient Indian history. [UPPSC-2018] Ans: An ancient text does not necessarily offer a simple or direct reflection of the society of its time. Information has to be teased out with care along with other archaeological evidences especially inscriptions to make historical inferences. ©selfstudyhistory.com Inscriptions as a source […]

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