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MHI-03 HISTORIOGRAPHY
SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2021-2022
Course Code: MHI-03
Assignment Code: MHI-03/AST/TMA/2021-22
Total Marks: 100
| Title Name |
MHI-03 History Solved Assignment 2021-2022 |
| University | IGNOU |
| Service Type | Solved Assignment (Soft copy/PDF) |
| Course | MA(History) MHI |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Semester | 2021-2022 Course: MA(History) MHI |
| Session | For July 2021 and January 2022 Sessions |
| Short Name | MHI-03 |
| Assignment Code | MHI-03/AST/TMA/2021-22 |
| Product | Assignment of MA(History) 2021-2022 (IGNOU) |
| Submission Date | July Session Students 31st March January Session Students 30th September |
SECTION-A
1. What is causation? Discuss the manner in which historians use causation to explain any
historical phenomenon. 20
2. Write a note on the historiographical traditions in early India. 20
3. What do you understand by oral history? Discuss its relationship with the mainstream
historiograph 20
4. Describe the important features of Indo-Persian tradition of history-writing during the Mughal
period. 20
5. Give an analytical account of the various traditions of historiography which constitute the
Positivist tradition. 20
SECTION-B
6. What is postmodernism? Discuss the postmodernist views on history. 20
7. Write a note on the colonial historiography on Indian history. 20
8. What do you understand by the term ‘subaltern’? Discuss the two phases the Subaltern
Studies in India. 20
9. Write a note on the conflicting views on Indian Renaissance. 20
10. Write short notes in about 250 words each on any two of the following: 10+10
a) D.D. Kosambi and Indian Historiography
b) Greco-Roman Historiography
c) Feminist Historiography in India
d) Annales School
MHI-3, MHI3, MHI 3, MHI03, MHI 03, MHI-03
