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MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY)

Term-End Examination
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.14 June, 2010
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O MHI-03 : HISTORIOGRAPHY
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Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
(Weightage : 70%)
Note : Answer any five questions in about 500 words each. At
least two questions from each section are compulsory.
All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION - I

Describe the historiographical traditions in early 20

India.

What is generalisation ? Discuss the role of 20

generalisation in history - writing.

Write a note on the concept and application of 20

oral history in understanding the human society.

Describe the tradition of Indo-Persian history- 20

writing under the Mughals.

5. Who were the founders of the Annales School ? 20

Discuss its contributions to the writing of history.

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Discuss the features of feminist historiography in 20
India

Write an essay on the feudalism debate in Indian 20

historiography.

Discuss the main features of the nationalist 20

historiography of India. How is it different from
the colonial historiography ?

What do you understand by the subaltern studies ? 20

What are the main points of criticism directed
towards it ?

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each : 10+10
Ideology in History
Colonialism and the Idea of Race
Rankean tradition in History-writing
Communalist historiography

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