History of India – VII: 1600 – 1750s

In this post, notes of “Unit 4: Economy and Society- Rural Society, Merchant Communities, India’s Oceanic Trade” from “DSC- 1: History of India – VII: 1600 – 1750s” are given which is helpful for the students doing graduation this year.  1. Rural Society – Village Community; Role of Zamindars 1.1 Structure of Village Communities 1.1.1 Social […]

In this post, notes of “Unit 3: : Religious Ideas and Visual Culture” from “DSC- 1: History of India – VII: 1600 – 1750s” are given which is helpful for the students doing graduation this year. Religious Ideas of Dara Shikoh; Aurangzeb’s Policy towards Jizya, Temples, and Music Dara Shikoh: The Mystic Prince 1.1.1 Early Life

In this post, notes of “Unit 2: Political Developments and State Formation: Rajput State Formation, Mughal State, Maratha State” from “DSC- 1: History of India – VII: 1600 – 1750s” are given which is helpful for the students doing graduation this year. Rajput State Formation and Negotiations The Rajput states were important in Indian history during

In this post, notes of “Unit 1: Sources: Sanskrit Sources, Travelogues- Bernier and Manucci, Vernacular Literary Traditions- Mangal Kavya“ from “DSC- 1: History of India – VII: 1600 – 1750s” are given which is helpful for the students doing graduation this year. Sanskrit Sources of History (1600-1750s) Sanskrit texts give important information about ancient and medieval