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Question
Identify the wrong pair in the following, correct it and rewrite.
‘Who were the Shudras’ - Subaltern History
‘Stri-Purush Tulana’ - Feminist writing
‘The Indian War of Independence 1857’ - Marxist History
Grant Duff - Colonial History
Solution
Wrong Pair: ‘The Indian War of Independence 1857’ - Marxist History
Correction: ‘The Indian War of Independence 1857’ – Nationalist History
Explanation - Nationalist historiography led to the movement by the Indian people against the British rule. Related to this, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar wrote the book called ‘The Indian War of Independence 1857’ which explains in detail about the revolt of 1857 which Indians fought against Britishers.
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Write short note.
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Identify the wrong pair in the following and rewrite.
Complete the following table chart.
| James Mill | The History of British India |
| Grant Duff | ______ |
| ______ | The History of India |
| S.A.Dange | ______ |
| ______ | Who Were the Shudras |
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Read the following extract and answer the questions below.
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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.
