MHI-104: State and Society in Medieval India – Master Assignment Post (2024–25)
This post compiles all the assignment answers for MHI-104 of IGNOU’s MA History programme. The assignment is divided into two sections, A and B. Students must attempt five questions in total, with at least two from each section. Each link below contains a full-length, 500-word answer.
Section A
- Write a note on the Satvahana state.
- Discuss the process of state formation of the Rajputs.
- How have the modern historians looked at the state formation during the Delhi Sultanate period? Elaborate.
- Discuss the nature of state formation of the Vijaynagara kingdom.
- Write a note on the formation of the Kingdom of Malwa.
Section B
- Comment on the state during the Chola times.
- Discuss the administration of the state during the Pandyan times.
- What was the nature of the Mughal administration? Discuss.
- Did the Civil Services under the colonial rule serve the function of being the ‘steel frame’ of the Empire?
- Discuss the aspects of colonial North Eastern India as an Imperial Frontier.
These answers follow IGNOU’s format and use simple language to help students clearly understand the key historical topics discussed in MHI-104. Visit IGNOU Corner for more solved assignments.