MHI-03: Historiography
Complete Assignment Answers for 2024–25
This master post provides direct links to detailed answers for all the questions from the IGNOU assignment MHI-03: Historiography, valid for the 2024–25 session. Each answer is written in easy-to-understand language and exceeds the word limit required for TMA submission.
Section – I
- What is objectivity? What role does the interpretation play in history-writing?
- What do you understand by ‘microhistory’? Describe the historians and their works related to this tradition of history-writing.
- Discuss the distinctive features of Greco-Roman historiography.
- Who are considered to be the founders of the Annales School of historiography? Discuss their works.
- Describe the important features of Indo-Persian tradition of history-writing during the Sultanate period
Section – II
- Write a note on the Marxist historiography in the West after Second World War.
- Compare the colonial historiography in India with the nationalist historiography.
- What do you understand by the term ‘History from Below’? Discuss with particular reference to Indian historiography.
- Write a note on the feminist historiography in India.
- Write short notes in about 250 words each on any two of the following: a) Generalisation b) Different Views on Indian Renaissance c) Early Indian history-writing d) Postmodernism and History-writing.
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