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प्रश्न
Explain the statement with reason.
Historical research was driven to focus in depth on various aspects of women’s life.
उत्तर
Points: - In the beginning, historiography was dominated by male point of view.
- French scholar Simone de Beauvior, helped in establishing the fundamentals of feminism.
- Feminist historiography emphasised not only on inclusion of women in history but also on rethinking of male dominated perspective.
- It drove historical research to focus in depth on various aspects ofwomen’s life such as their employment, their role in trade union; institutions working for their cause, their family life etc.
- In historical writings after 1990, women were portrayed as an independent social class.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Bakhar is an important type of historical documents.
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Orientalist historiography.
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Nationalistic historiography.
______ translated the Sanskrit text of ‘Hitopadesh’ in German language.
Rajtarangini is the history of ______.
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Explain the following statement with its reason.
Rajtarangini is quite close to the concept of modern historiography.
Read the following extract and answer the questions below.
Sohagaura Copper-plate The copper-plate was found at Sohagaura (District Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh). It is supposed to be from the Mauryan period. The inscription on it is in Brahmi script. The symbols known as ‘Tree-in-railing’ and ‘Mountain’ at the beginning of the inscription also occur on punch marked coins. Another symbol which looks like a structure erected on four pilars is supposed to be indicative of a granary. The inscription records a royal order that the grains stored in the granary should be distributed carefully. It is supposed to be suggestive of precautions taken in the times of a famine. |
- Where was the Sohagaura Copper-plate found ?
- In which script is Sohagaura Copper-plate ?
- Explain the importance of Sohagaura Copper-plate at the source of History.