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What role did the Indian merchants play in India’s trading economy during the late 19th century?
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The late 19th century marked a significant phase in the transformation of India’s trading...
Analyze the impact of colonial interventions on tribal economy.
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Colonial interventions in India profoundly altered the lives and livelihoods of tribal communities....
Rise of European Private Trade
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The rise of European private trade in India during the 17th and 18th centuries marked a...
Impact of Indian Commercialisation
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The commercialisation of agriculture and economic life in colonial India was a significant...
Critically examine Morris D. Morris’ argument that there was ‘not much direct evidence of the decline of India’s traditional industries.’
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Morris D. Morris, an American economic historian, presented a controversial argument that...
Critically examine women’s employability in colonial India.
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Analyze the nature of Indian economic growth in the first three five year plans.
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What impact did bank nationalization have on the development of credit market, savings and investments?
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Bank nationalization in India was a landmark event in the economic history of the country....
Early Census
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Economic Reforms in the 1990s
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Herschell Committee Report
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Bird Heiglers & Co.
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Bird Heiglers & Co. was one of the prominent European commercial enterprises operating...
Rabindranath Tagore’s critique of nationalism
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Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel Laureate poet, philosopher, and cultural reformer, held a...
M.N. Roy’s Radical Humanism
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s Scientific Humanism
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s concept of scientific humanism formed a central pillar of his worldview...
Philosophical Foundations of Gandhi’s political perspective
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Mahatma Gandhi’s political philosophy was deeply rooted in ethics, spirituality, and the...
E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker on Dravidian Mobilisation
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E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker, popularly known as Periyar, was a pioneering social reformer, rationalist,...
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan on Hindu–Muslim unity
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Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1817–1898) was a prominent reformer, educator, and thinker in colonial...
Jawaharlal Nehru’s vision of secularism
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Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, was a staunch advocate of secularism....
Role of Muslims in anti-imperialist movement in Colonial India
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Muslims played a vital and multifaceted role in the anti-imperialist movement in colonial...
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia’s socialist thought
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Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia was a visionary thinker, freedom fighter, and one of India’s foremost...
Swami Vivekananda on Nationalism
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Discuss Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s views on caste system and its annihilation.
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Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution and one of the most influential...
Examine M.S. Golwalkar’s views on negative and positive Hindutva.
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M.S. Golwalkar, often referred to as Guruji, was a key ideologue of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak...
Examine the arrival of nationalism in early 19th century India.
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The early 19th century marked a turning point in Indian history with the gradual emergence...
Examine Sri Aurobindo’s critique of political moderates in Indian National Movements.
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Sri Aurobindo Ghose was a revolutionary thinker, spiritual philosopher, and nationalist...
Discuss the inter-relationship between religion and polity in pre-modern Indian Political Thought.
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In pre-modern Indian political thought, religion and polity were deeply intertwined. Unlike...
State, obligation and civil disobedience
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The relationship between the individual and the state is a central theme in political philosophy....
Conflict and its resolution
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Conflict is an inevitable part of human relationships and society. It arises when there...
Gandhi’s views on preventing ‘Structural Violence’
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Structural violence refers to systematic and institutional forms of harm that prevent individuals...
Social transformation and redistribution of power in socialism
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Socialism is a political and economic philosophy that aims to create a more just and equitable...
Concept of ‘ahimsa’
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Account for the recent trends in the economic history writings of Ancient India.
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The economic history of Ancient India has undergone a significant transformation in recent...
Karl Marx’s theory of Surplus Value. (500 words)
Karl Marx, the 19th-century German philosopher, economist, and political theorist, is renowned for his...
Jeremy Bentham’s political philosophy (500 words)
Jeremy Bentham, an English philosopher and jurist, is known for his influential contributions to utilitarianism...
Comment on the socio-religious and intellectual ferment that marked the rise of Buddhism and Jainism
Socio-Religious and Intellectual Ferment Leading to the Rise of Buddhism and Jainism
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Write short notes in about 250 words each on any two of the following: a) Role of the Constituent Assembly, 1946-49 b) Poona Pact, 1932 c) Nationalists and the Workers in the Early Phase d) Pakistan Demand and its Consequences.
Course Code: MHI-109Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
a) Role of the Constituent Assembly,...
Analyse the main strengths and weaknesses of the legacies of the Indian national movement?(500 words)
Course Code: MHI-109Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
The Indian National Movement, which led...
How did the Gandhian method of mass mobilisation succeed in bringing women into public life?
Course Code: MHI-109Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
Mahatma Gandhi’s method of mass mobilization,...
Discuss the association of nationalism with the peasant movements in UP and Bihar during the 1920s and 1930s ? (500words)
Course Code: MHI-109Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
In the 1920s and 1930s, the peasant movements...
Discuss the prelude to the Quit India Movement. What was the impact of the Quit India Movement? (500 words)
Course Code: MHI-109Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
The Quit India Movement, launched by...
Write short notes in about 250 words each on any two of the following: a) The Subaltern View on Indian National Movement b) Political mobilisation in the Princely States c) Political ideas of the Swaraj Party d) Achievements of the Congress Ministries during 1937-39.
Course Code: MHI-109Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
a) The Subaltern View on Indian National...
Analyse the successes and failures of the Civil Disobedience Movement. (500 words)
Course Code: MHI-109Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
The Civil Disobedience Movement, launched...
Write a note on the Revolt of 1857? (500 words)
Course Code: MHI-109 Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
The Revolt of 1857
The Revolt of...
Discuss the nature of the Khilafat movement and its role in the Non-cooperation movement?(500words)
Course Code: MHI-109Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
The Khilafat Movement and its role in...
Compare the modernist and non-modernist theories about the emergence of nations and nationalism. (500 words)
Course Code: MHI-109 Assignment Code: MHI-109/AST/ TMA/2024-25
Modernist and non-modernist theories...
Answer in about 250 words each:- i) Early Census ii) Bird Heiglers & Co. iii) Globalisation iv) Economic Reforms in the 1990s
Course Code: MHI-107 Assignment Code: MHI-107/AST/TMA/24-25
i) Early Census
The early censuses...
What impact did bank nationalization had on the development of credit market, savings and investments? (500 words)
Course Code: MHI-107 Assignment Code: MHI-107/AST/TMA/24-25
The nationalization of banks in India,...
Analyze the nature of Indian economic growth in the first three five year plans? (500 words)
Course Code: MHI-107 Assignment Code: MHI-107/AST/TMA/24-25
The Indian economic growth during the first...
Critically examine women’s employability in colonial India. (500 words)
Course Code: MHI-107 Assignment Code: MHI-107/AST/TMA/24-25
The employability of women in colonial...
Critically examine Morris D. Morris’ argument that there was ‘not much direct evidence of the decline of India’s traditional industries.’ (500words)
Course Code: MHI-107 Assignment Code: MHI-107/AST/TMA/24-25
Morris D. Morris, a prominent economic...
Answer in about 250 words each i)Rise of European Private Trade ii) Impact of Indian Commercialisation iii) Herschell Committee Report iv) Customary Rights of Forest-Dwellers
Course Code: MHI-107 Assignment Code: MHI-107/AST/TMA/24-25
i) Rise of European Private Trade
The...
Analyze the impact of colonial interventions on tribal economy. (500words)
Course Code: MHI-107 Assignment Code: MHI-107/AST/TMA/24-25
Colonial interventions had a profound impact...
Critically examine recent arguments pertaining to drain of wealth. (500words)
Course Code: MHI-107 Assignment Code: MHI-107/AST/TMA/24-25
The “drain of wealth” is a...
What role did the India merchants play in India’s trading economy during the late 19th century? (500words)
Course Code: MHI-107 Assignment Code: MHI-107/AST/TMA/24-25
In the late 19th century, Indian merchants...