vbu.ac.invbu.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/History-Hon.-Pass.doc · Web viewb. Partition and Independence 03. India 1947-50. a. Framing of the Constitution : Constituent Assembly-

Course of Content of HistoryUnder Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)

(Honours and Subsidiary)

First year Semester I Semester IICore 1 Ancient Indian History

(Early times to Mauryan age)

06 Core-3 Ancient Indian History (Post Mauryan to 650 A.D.)

06

Core 2 History of Modern Europe (1789-1871)

06 Core-4 History of Modern Europe (1871-1945)

06

GE-1 Ancient Indian History (Early times to pre- Gupta age)

06 GE-2 Ancient Indian History (The age of Gupta to 1206 A.D.)

06

AECC-1

English Communication /MIL

02 AECC-2

Environmental Science 02

Second Year

Semester III Semester IVC-5 Medieval Indian

History (650 A.D. to 1206 A.D.)

06 C-8 Medieval Indian History ( 1206 A.D. to 1526 A.D.)

06

C-6 History of U.S.A (1776 A.D. to 1865 A.D.)

06 C-9 History of U.S.A (1865 A.D. to 1945 A.D.)

06

C-7 History of Jharkhand (1757 A.D. to 1900A.D.)

06 C-10 History of Jharkhand (1900 A.D. to 2000 A.D.)

06

GE-3 Medieval Indian History (1206 A.D.to 1707 A.D.)

06 GE-4 History of Modern India (1707 A.D to 1947 A.D.)

06

SEC-1 Gandhian Thought 02 SEC-2 Basic Computer Knowledge

02

Third Year Semester V Semester VIC-11 Medieval Indian

History (1526 A.D. to 1707 A.D.)

06 C-13 History of Modern India (1857 A.D. to 1947 A.D.)

06

C-12 History of China & Japan (1839 A.D. to 1949A.D.)

06 C-14 History of West Asia (1839 A.D. to 1949 A.D.)

06

DSE-1 History of Modern India (1707 A.D to 1857 A.D.)

06 DSE-3 History of Independent India (1947 A.D to 2014 A.D.)

06

DSE-2 History of the Indian Freedom Movement

06 DSE-4 ContemporaryWorld (1945 A.D to 2014 A.D.)

06

FIRST SEMESTER

PAPER1-1

SUBJECT CODEHistory-Core 1

ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY (Early times to Mauryan age)

COURSE CONTENT

TEACHING HOURS90 Credit

Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Geographical Background, Physiography, Major routes & Communication, Environment, Peoples and Languages

02. Pre-History : Palaeolithic Age, Mesolithic Age & Neolithic Age (Meaning, Distribution and Expansion)

03. Sources and approaches of Ancient Indian History04. Proto- History : Harppan civilization - origin, distribution, feature

and decline.05. a. The Vedic civilization : Society, economy, polity and religion

(as reflected in vedic literature) b. Iron age cultures with special reference to Painted Grey ware and Nothern Black Polished Ware cultures. Megalith.

06. Religious movement : Jainism and Buddhism.

07. The rise of Magadha as paramount political power (from Haryak dynasty to Nand dynasty)

08. a. The Mauyran Empire : i. Chandragupta Maurya : life and achievement, ii. Dhamma of Ashoka : concept and propagation, iii. Mauyran administration : nature and bases, iv. Declineb. Alexander's invasion and its impacts

FIRST SEMESTER

PAPER1-2

SUBJECT CODEHistory-Core 2 HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE

(1789-1871)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. French revolution : i. causes and impacts, role of intellectuals, ii. works of the National Assembly, iii. Reign of Terror, iv. Participation of Social Classes, v. Legacy of the revolution

02. Napolean Bonaparte : i. rise of Napolean, ii. contributions, iii. downfall

03. Congress of Vienna, 1815

04. Concert of Europe

05. Metternich System

06. Revolution of 1830 and 1848

07. Domestic and Foreign Policy of Napolean III

08. Crimean War

09. Unification of Italy and Germany

FIRST SEMESTER

PAPER1-3

SUBJECT CODEHistory-GE-1

ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY (Early times to pre- Gupta age)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. a. Survey of sources and approaches to Ancient Indian History(Literary works and achaeological Sources)b. Brief introduction of important concept : Culture, Cvilization, Urbanization.

02. Proto- History- Harppan civilisation : origin, distribution, morphology of major sites (Mohenjodaro, Harappa, Kalibanga, Lothal, Dholavira), feature and decline.

03. The Vedic civilization : Society, economy, polity and religion (as reflected in vedic literature.

04. New religious movement : Jainism and Buddhism

05. The rise of Magadha as paramount political power (from Haryak dynasty to Nand dynasty)

06. a. The Mauyran Empire : i. Chandragupta Maurya, ii. Dhamma of Ashoka : concept and propagation, iii. Mauyran administrationb. Alexander's invasion and its impacts

07. Post Mauryan developments (c. 200 BC. - c. 300 BC.) a. Invasions and their impacts : Bactrian Greeks, Scythians, Kushanasb. Polity : Shungas (Pushyamitra Shunga), Kushanas (Kanishka) and Satvahanas (Gautamiputra Satkarni)c. Economy : land grants, trade and trade routesd. Art and culture : Gandhar and Mathura art e. Sangam age : polity, society, literature and culture.

FIRST SEMESTER

PAPER1-4

SUBJECT CODEHistory-AECC-1

ENGLISH COMMUNICATION/MIL

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

02

SECOND SEMESTER

PAPER2-1


ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY (Post Mauryan age to 650 A.D.)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Post Mauryan developments (c. 200 BC. - c. 300 BC.) :a. Invasions and their impacts : Bactrian Greeks, Scythians, Kushanasb. Polity : Shungas (Pushyamitra Shunga), Kushanas (Kanishka) and Satvahanas (Gautamiputra Satkarni)c. Economy : land grant, trade and trade routes, Indo-Roman trade.d. Religion and culture : Emergence of Mahayana Buddhism, art and sculpture

02. Sangam age : polity, society, literature and culture.

03. Age of Guptas : i. Chandragupta I, ii. Samudragupta iii. chandragupta II, iv. cultural developments - art, architecture, sculpture, painting, literature, and religion, cultural contacts with central Asia v. State and administrative institution, vi. Decline. vii Agrarian structure, land grants, coinage and currency system and trade.

04. Harshvardhana : conquest and administration

05. Peninsular India : Chalukya, Pallavas; Polity and economy, cultural development with special reference to art and religion

SECOND SEMESTER

PAPER2-2

SUBJECT CODEHistory.-Core 4

HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE (1871-1945)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Congress of Berlin

02. Czar Alexander II

03. Foreign Policy of Bismarck

04. Causes and impact.of the First World War, 1914-18

05. The Russian Revolution of 1917 : causes, nature and effects.

06. Paris Peace Conference, 1919-20

07. The League of Nation : achievment and failure08. Fascism : Rise of Mussolini09. Nazism : Rise of Hitler10. Second World War, 1939-45 : causes and impact.

SECOND SEMESTER

PAPER2-3

SUBJECT CODEHistory- GE-2

ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY (The age of Gupta to 1206 A.D.)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Age of Guptas : i. Chandragupta I, ii. Samudragupta iii. chandragupta II, iv. Golden Age : Cultural developments - art, architecture, sculpture, painting, literature, and religion, cultural contacts with central Asia v. administrative institution, vi. Decline. vii Agrarian structure, land grants and trade.

02. Harshvardhana : conquest and administration

03. Peninsular India : Chalukya, Pallavas; Polity and economy, cultural development with special reference to art and religion.

04. Arab invasion : causes and impact

05. Political devolopment : nature of regional politics with special reference to the Pratiharas, Palas, Rashtrakutas,

06. Cholas dynasty

07. Gazhani's and Ghouri's invasions : nature, causes and impact.

SECOND SEMESTER

PAPER2-4

SUBJECT CODEHistory- AECC-

2

Environmental ScienceCOURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

02

THIRD SEMESTER.

PAPER3-1


MEDIEVAL INDIAN HISTORY (650 A.D. to 1206 A.D.)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01


02. Origin of Rajputas

03. Political devolopment : nature of regional politics with special reference to the Pratiharas, Palas, Rashtrakutas,

04. Cholas dynasty

05. Gazhani's invasions : nature, causes and impact

06. Ghouri's invasions : nature, causes and impact.

THIRD SEMESTER

PAPER3-2

SUBJECT CODEHistory- Core 6 HISTORY OF U.S.A.

(c. A. D. 1776 - 1865)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. American Revolution : causes, nature, significance and interpretations.

02. Government and the politics under George Washington

03. Jackson and American Democracy

04. Munroe doctrine and Turner's thesis of expansion of frontier and limitation of American Democracy - Black and Women.

05. Sectional conflict and civil war : basis of conflict, plantation economy, slave society and resistance, civil war : causes and effects

06. Populist Movement

07. Abraham Lincoln : role in civil war and abolition of slavery

08. Reconstruction after the civil war

THIRD SEMESTER

PAPER3-3


HISTORY OF JHARKHAND(1757-1900)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Comming of the English in Jharhand

02. Stablishment of British Power in Bengal (with special reference to Jharkhand)

03. Relationship between the British and the Native States (Nagvanshis and Cheros)

04. Colonial Politics and their impacts on agriculture, land, forest & railway

05. Christian Missionary : their works and impacts

06. Resistance to the Colonial rule and Tribal Movement : Kol insurrection, Santhal Hul, Sardari ladai and Birsa Ulgulan

THIRD SEMESTER

PAPER3-4


MEDIEVAL INDIA(c. A.D. 1206-1707)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Historiography and recent debates, Sources and their interpretation.

02. Establishment of Turkish Rule in india : a. Qutub-uddin-Aibaq, b. Illtulmish c. Balban : theory of kingship.

03. Ala-ud-din-Khilji : Revenue and Market Policy

04. Tughlaq Dynasty : a. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq : policy, b. Firoz Tughlaq : reforms.

05. Mongol Threat, Timur's invasion

06. Sikandar Lodi

07. Administration of Delhi Sultanate : Central, Provincial and Military organisation, Iqta system

07. Religion and Culture : a. Sufism : doctrines, Silsilas and practicesb. Bhakti Movment c. Sultanate architecture

08. Vijaynagar and Bahmani Kingdom : Polity and Culture.

09. Mughal India : Tuzuk-i-Babri, Abul Fazal, Bernier10. Babar : Conqueror and Empire builder

11. Shershah : Administration and Revenue Policy

12. Akbar : Religious Policy, Rajput Policy

13. Jahangir : Role of Noor Jahan in Mughal Polity

14. Shahjahan : golden age, War of succession

15. Aurangzeb : Deccan Policy and Religious Policy

16. Mansabdari and Jagirdari System

17. Decline and disintegration of the Mughal Empire : New approaches

18. Shivaji : Early life, Conquest and Administration

19. Advent of European Powers : Portuguese, French and English

THIRD SEMESTER

PAPER3-5

SUBJECT CODEHistory- SEC-1

GANDHIAN THOUGHT COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Influences on Gandhiji

02. Gandhji : Philosophy of Truth and Non-violence

03. Satyagrah

04. Passive Resistance- Non Co-operation and Civil Disobedience

05. Principle of Trusteeship

06. Constructive Programme

06. Gandhiji : Relevance in Modern times

FOURTH SEMESTER

PAPER4-1


MEDIEVAL INDIA(c. A.D. 1206-1526)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01


02. Establishment of Turkish Rule in india : a. Qutub-uddin-Aibaq, b. Illtulmish c. Balban : theory of kingship.

03. Ala-ud-din-Khilji : Imperialism, Administrative, Revenue and Market Policy

04. Tughlaq Dynasty : a. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq : chatacter and policy, b. Firoz Tughlaq : reforms.

05. Mongol Threat

06. Timur's invasion

07. Sikandar Lodi


09. Disintigration of the Delhi Sultanate

10. Religion and Culture : a. Sufism : doctrines, Silsilas and practicesb. Bhakti Movment c. Sultanate architecture

FOURTH SEMESTER

PAPER4-2

SUBJECT CODEHistory-Core 9 HISTORY OF U.S.A.

(c. A. D. 1865-1945)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Emergence of USA as an imperial power : spanish war

02. Theodore Roosevelt

03. William Howard Taft

04. Woodrow Wilson : Role in the first World War and the Paris Peace Conference

05. Economic depression

06. F. D. Roosevelt : New Deal and Foreign Policy

07. USA and Second World War.

FOURTH SEMESTER

PAPER4-3


HISTORY OF JHARKHAND(C. A.D. 1900- 2000) COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Chhotanagpur Tenancy Act 1908

02. Tana Bhagat Movement

03. Freedom Movement in Jharkhand ; a. Non Co-operation Movement, b. Civil Disobedience Movement, C. Quit India Movement

04. Ramgarh Congress :1940

05. Jharkhand Movement ; a. Role of different Organisation, b. Stages of the Movement, c. Formation of Jharkhand State.

FOURTH SEMESTER

PAPER4-4


HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA(C. A.D.1707 to 1947)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Rise of the British Power in Bengal : i. Battle of Plassey, ii. Battle of Buxar

02. Expansion of British Rule : a. Anglo-Maratha relationb. Anglo-Mysore relation, Life and achievement of Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan, c. Anglo-Awadh relation d. Anglo-Sikh relation, Ranjit Singh and Anglo-Sikh wars.

03. Growth of Administration : a. Warren Hastings b. Lord Cornwallis, c. Lord Wellesley : Subsidiary Alliances, d. William Bentick : Reforms, e. Lord Dalhousie : Doctrine of Lapse, Reforms

04. Rural Economy and Society : a. Land Revenue System and their Impactsb. Drain of Wealth

05. Cultural Changes and Social and Religious Reform Movement :a. Rise of Modern Education; b. Growth of Press and Role in National Movementc. Socio-religious revivalist/reform movment i. Brahm Samaj, Arya Samaj, Prathna Samaj, Ramkrishna Mission, ii. Deoband School and Aligarh Movement

06. Revolt of 1857 : causes, nature, expansion, result and impact.

07. Lord Lytton, Lord Ripon and Lord Curzon

08. Constitutional Development : a. Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909b. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms, 1919c. Govt. of India Act, 1935d. Indian Independence Act, 1947

FOURTH SEMESTER

PAPER4-5

SUBJECT CODEHistory- SEC-2

BASIC COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

02

01. Computer: Components and Evolution.

02. Use of MS office, MS Word

03. Typing of Hindi and English Language

04. Power point presentation

FIFTH SEMESTER

PAPER5-1


HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL INDIA(c. A.D. 1526 to 1707)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Historiography and Sources a. Historiography and different approachesb. Sources : Tuzuk-i-Babri, Abul Fazal, Bernier

02. Babar : Conqueror and Empire builder

03. Shershah : Early Life, Conquest, Administration and Revenue Policy

04. Polity : a. Akbar : Religious Policy, Rajput Policy, b. Jahangir : Role of Noor Jahan in Mughal Polityc. Shahjahan : North-West and Central Asiatic policy, War of successiond. Aurangzeb : Deccan Policy and Religious Policy

05. Mughal Administration : a. Mansabdari and Jagirdari Systemb. The Mughal Ruling Class : Nobility and Zamindar, Downfall of Bairam Khan

06. Society and Economy : a. agricultural technology and crop pattern

b. agrarian stucture, land ownership and right, Revenue systemc. trade routes and the pattern of trade : external and internald. craft and industries

07. Cultural development :a. Language and literatureb. Architecturec. formation of religious identities : Sikh, Kabirpanthis and Dadupanthis

08. Decline and disintegration the Mughal Empire : New appoaches

09. Formation of Maratha state :a. Shivaji : Early life, Conquest and Administrationb. Peshwa rule : Balaji Vishwanath, Baji Rao I and Balaji Baji Rao


FIFTH SEMESTER

PAPER5-2


HISTORY OF CHINA & JAPAN(c. A.D. 1839 to 1949)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Opium War

02. Taiping Rebelian

03. Boxer Rebellien

04. Chinese Revolution of 1911

05. Dr. Sun-Yat-Sen

06. Chiang-Kai-Shek

07. Rise of Communist Movement in China

08. Opening of JapanMeiji RestorationModernization of Japan

Sino-Japanese War of 1884-95

Russo Japanese War of 1904-05

Washington Conference

Manchurian Crisis

Rise and fall of Japanese Imperialism

FIFTH SEMESTER

PAPER5-3

SUBJECT CODEHistory-DSE-1

HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA(c. A.D. 1707 to 1857)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01


02. Expansion of British Rule : a. Anglo-Maratha relationb. Anglo-Mysore relation, Life and achievement of Haider Ali and Tipu Sultanc. Anglo-Awadh relationd. Anglo-Sikh relation, Ranjit Singh and Anglo-Sikh wars.e. Annexation of Sindhf. Anglo-Burmese relation and Anglo-Afgan relation

03. Growth of Administration : a. Warren Hestings b. Lord Cornwallisc. Lord Wellesley : Subsidiary alliancesd. William Bentick : Reformse. Lord Dalhousie : Doctrine of Lapse, Reforms

04. Rural Economy and Society : a. Land Revenue System and their Impactsb. Drain of Wealth

05. Cultural Changes and Social and Religious Reform Movement :a. Rise of Modern Education; b. Growth of Press and Role in National Movementc. Socio-religious revivalist/reform movment i. Brahm Samaj, Arya Samaj, Prathna Samaj, Ramkrishna Mission, ii. Deoband School and Aligarh Movement


FIFTH SEMESTER

PAPER5-4

SUBJECT CODEHistory- DSE-2

HISTORY OF INDIAN FREEDOM MOVEMENT

(Rise of Nationalism to 1947)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Historiography of Indian Nationalism

02. Causes of the Rise of Nationalism in India

03. Political Ideology and Organisation, Formation of the Indian National Congress.

04. Moderates and Extremist : Methods, Programmes and Achievements.

05. Partition of Bengal and its impact, Swadeshi Movement

06. Revolutionary Movement

07. Surat Congress 1907 and Lacknow Pact 1916

08. Home Rule Movement

09. Impact of First World War on Freedom Movement

10. Ideas and Movement- 1919-1947a. Gandhian ideology and movement : Rowlatt Satyagraha, Khilafat, Non-cooper tion, Civil Disobedience, Quit India, b. Ideological trends in the Congress : Socialist and Leftist

11. Constitutional Changes and Response : a. Swarajists, Simon Commission, Nehru Reportb. Round Table Conferences, Gandhi-Irwin Pact, Communal Awardc. Working of Congress Ministries, Cripps Mission, Wavell Plan, Cabinet Mission

12. Indian National Army, Telangana Movement and Naval Mutiny

13. Communal Politics and Partition : a. Emergence of early Communal Consciousness b. Demand of Pakistanc. Partition and Independence

SIXTH SEMESTER

PAPER6-1

SUBJECT CODEHistory- Core13

HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA(c. A.D. 1857 to 1947) COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Lord Lytton, Lord Ripon and Lord Curzon

02. Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909

03. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms, 1919

04. Govt. of India Act, 1935

05. Indian Independence Act, 1947

06. Framing of the Constitution : Constituent Assembly- Stucture and work

07. Salient Features of the Indian Constitution

SIXTH SEMESTER

PAPER6-2

SUBJECT CODEHistory- core 14

HISTORY OF WEST ASIA(c. A.D. 1839 to 1945)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Young Turk Movement

02. Mustafa Kamal's Transformation of Turkey

03. Foreign Policy of Turkey under Kamal Pasha

04. Reform of Reza Shah Pahalvi

05. British Mandate in Iraq

06. French Mandate over Syria and Lebanon

07. Palestine Problem : Creation of Israel

08. Achievement of Ibn Saud

SIXTH SEMESTER

PAPER6-3


HISTORY OF INDEPENDENT INDIA

(1947 to 2014 A.D.)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Annexation of Native States with special reference to Kashmir, Junagarh and Haiderabad

02. Panchsheel

03. Non Aligned Movement

04. Indo-China War (1962)

05. Indo-Pak War (1965)

06. Indo-Pak War (1971) and formation of Bangladesh

07. Emergence of India as a Nuclear Power

08. Emergency and J. P. Movement

09. Economic Liberalisation and Globalisation

SIXTH SEMESTER

PAPER6-4


CONTEMPORARY WORLD(1945-2014)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

05+01

01. Formation, Objectives and Organisation of UNO

02. Cold War and Power Relation: The unstable inter war system, NATO and Warshaw Pact.

03. Oil and new Colonialism, Oil Politics and Crisis leading to formation of OPEC, Gulf War, OAU

04. Liberation Movements, apartheid (South Africa), Feminist Movement

05. Social and Technological Development in Contemporary World, Space Exploration and Communication Revolution, Nuclear Politics

Course of Content of HISTORYUnder Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)

(General and Pass Course)

First year

Semester I Semester IICA-1 History of Ancient India

(up to Mauryan age)06 CA-2 History of Ancient India

(Mauran age to 1206 A.D.)

06

Second Year

Semester III Semester IVCA-3 History of Medieval India

(c. A.D.1206 to 1526)06 CA-4 History of Medieval India

(c. A.D.1526 to 1750)06

Third Year

Semester V Semester VIDSE-1 A. History of Modern

India(c. A.D.1750 to 1857)

06 DSE-2 A. History of Modern India(c. A.D. 1857 to 1950)

06

B. Western World(c. A.D. 1789 to 1945)

06 B. History of Jharkhand(c. A.D. 1757 to 2000)

06

FIRST SEMESTERSUBJECT CODE

History-CA 1HISTORY OF ANCIENT INDIA

(up to mauryan age)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

06

01. Survey of sources and approaches to Ancient Indian History

02. Pre-History :a. Palaeolithic Culture : Sequence, Geographical distribution, Tools and Technique, featuresb. Mesolithic Culture : Distribution, Cultural development, Tools and Techniquec. Neolithic Culture : advent of food production, Neolithic-Chalcolithic culture

03. Proto- History : Harppan civilisation : origin, distribution, Town planning and decline and late Harappan cultures.

04. a. The Vedic civilization : Society, economy, polity and religion b. Iron age cultures in India, Megalith.

05. Social Devolopment : Varna System, Ashrama System, Jati, Marriege, Purusharth and Sanskars

06. a. New religious movement : Jainism and Buddhism b. The rise of Magadha Empire (Bimbisar to Nand dynasty)

07. a. The Mauyran Empire : i. Chandragupta Maurya : life and achievement, ii. Dhamma of Ashoka , iii. Mauyran administration , iv. Decline of Mauyran empire, v. society, economyb. Alexander's invasion and its ipmacts

SECOND SEMESTER SUBJECT CODE

History- CA-2HISTORY OF ANCIENT INDIA

(Mauran age to 1206 A.D.)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

06

01. Post Mauryan developments (c. 200 B.C. - c. 300 B.C.) :a. Invasions and their impacts : Bactrian Greeks, Scythians, Kushanasb. Polity : Shungas (Pushyamitra Shunga), Kushanas (Kanishka) and Satvahanas (Gautamoputra Shatkarni)c. Economy : land grants and agricultural expansion, Craft production, trade and trade routes, Indo-Roman trade.d. Sangam age : culture

02. Age of Guptas : i. chandragupta I, ii. Samudragupta iii. chandragupta II, iv. cultural developments - art, architecture, sculpture, painting, literature, religion and culture and economy

03. Post -Guptas Period :a. Harshvardhana : conquest and administrationb. Peninsular India : Chalukya, Pallavas (cultural development with special reference to art and religion)

04. AD. 650-1206 :Political devolopment : nature of regional politics with special reference to the Pratihar, Palas, Rashtrakutas, Cholas and other contemporary dynasties


06. Gazani's and Ghouri's invasions and their impact.

THIRD SEMESTERSUBJECT CODEHistory - CA-3

HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL INDIA(c. A.D.1206 to 1526)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

06


02. Establishment of Turkish Rule in india : a. Qutub-uddin-Aibaq, b. Illtulmish, c. Razia, d. Balban : theory of kingship.

03. Ala-ud-din-Khilji : Imperialism, Administrative, Revenue and Market Policy

04. Tughlaq Dynasty : a. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq : chatacter and policy, b. Firoz Tughlaq : reforms.

05. Timur's invasion

06. Sikandar Lodi


08. Religion and Culture : a. Sufism, b. Bhakti Movment

09. Vijaynagar and Bahmani Kingdom : Polity and Culture

FOURTH SEMESTER

SUBJECT CODEHistory- CA-4

HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL INDIA(c. A.D.1526 to 1750)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

06

01. Historiography and Sources :a. Historiography and different approachesb. Sources : Tuzuk-i-Babri, Abul Fazal

02. Babar : Conqueror and Empire builder

03. Shershah : Early Life, Administration and Revenue Policy

04. Polity : a. Akbar : Religious Policy, Rajput Policy b. Jahangir : Role of Noor Jahan in Mughal Polityc. Shahjahan : War of successiond. Aurangzeb : Deccan Policy and Religious Policy

05. Mughal Administration : a. Mansabdari and Jagirdari Systemb. The Mughal Ruling Class : Downfall of Bairam Khan

06. Decline and disintegration the Mughal Empire : New appoaches

07. Formation of Maratha state :a. Shivaji : Early life, Conquest and Administrationb. Balaji Vishwanath, Baji Rao I and Balaji Baji Rao


FIFTH SEMESTER.SUBJECT CODE

History-DSE-1 (A) HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA

(c. A.D.1750 to 1857)COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

06


02. Expansion of British Rule : a. Anglo-Maratha relationb. Anglo-Mysore relation, Life and achievement of Haider Ali and Tipu Sultanc. Anglo-Sikh relation, Ranjit Singh and Anglo-Sikh wars.

d. Annexation of Sindh03. Growth of Administration :

a. Lord Wellesley : Subsidiary alliancesb. William Bentick : Reformsc. Lord Dalhousie : Doctrine of Lapse, Reforms

04. Rural Economy and Society : a. Land Revenue System and their Impactsb. Drain of Wealthd. British Commercial Policy and De-industrialisation

05. Socio-religious revivalist/reform movment : Brahm Samaj, Arya Samaj, Prathna Samaj, Ramkrishna Mission, Aligarh Movement, Satyashodhak Samaj


FIFTH SEMESTER

SUBJECT CODEHistory- DSE-1 (B)

WESTERN WORLD(c. A.D. 1789 to 1945)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

06

01. French Revolution (1789) : causes, impact and legacy

02. European exploitation of Asia and Africa

03. Nationalism in Europe : Unification of Germany and Italy

04. Rise of new Imperialism : beginnings of First World War and peace settlements

05. Russian Revolution (1917), Dictatorship : Lenin and Stalin

06. Economic and Social crisis in the inter-war years and emergence of new ideologies : Nazism and Fascism

07. League of Nations : Achievements and failure

08. Second World War : decline of Imperialism and Decolonization

09. United Nation : Function, Achievement and Politics of reconstructing

SIXTH SEMESTER

SUBJECT CODEHistory- DSE-2(A)

HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA(c. A.D. 1857 to 1950)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

06

01. Constitutional Development : a. Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909b. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms, 1919c. Govt. of India Act, 1935

d. Indian Independence Act, 194702. National Movement : Causes of the Rise of Nationalism in India

03. Moderates and Extremist : Methods, Programmes and Achievements.

04. Partition of Bengal and its impact, Swadeshi Movement

05. Revolutionary Movement

06. Home Rule Movement

07. Gandhian movement : Non-cooperation, Civil Disobedience, Quit India

08. Constitutional Changes and Response : a. Swarajists, Simon Commission, Nehru Reportb. Round Table Conferences, Gandhi-Irwin Pact, Communal Awardc. Cripps Mission, Wavell Plan, Cabinet Mission

09. Indian National Army

10. Communal Politics and Partition : a. Demand of Pakistanb. Partition and Independence

03. India 1947-50a. Framing of the Constitution : Constituent Assembly- Stucture and work b. Salient Features of the Indian Constitution

SIXTH SEMESTER

SUBJECT CODEHistory- DSE-2(B)

HISTORY OF JHARKHAND(c. A.D. 1757 to 2000)

COURSE CONTENT


Hours

NO OF CREDIT

06

01. a. British entry in Jharkhand and its relations with native rulers (with special reference to Nagvanshi raja, Chero Raj, Rangarh raj)

02. Colonial Policies and its impact : Agriculture, Land, Forest and Railway.

03. Revolt of 1857 and its impact, participation of defferent classes and leaders.

04. Native resistance : Col Revolt, Santhal Hul, Sardari Larai, Birsa Ulgulan, Tana Bhagat Movement.

05. National Movment in Jharkhand :a. Indian National Congress and its Movment : Non cooperation Movment, Civil disobedience and Quit India Movment. b. Ramgarh Congress Session, 1940

06. Demand of separate state of Jharkhand : causes and stages

07. Formation of Jharkhand state.

Documents

vbu.ac.invbu.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/History-Hon.-Pass.doc · Web viewb. Partition and Independence 03. India 1947-50. a. Framing of the Constitution : Constituent Assembly-