1 KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD History & Archaeology B. A. FIRST SEMESTER KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD History & Archaeology B.A. FIRST SEMESTER PAPER I- carries 80 Marks and 3 Hours duration -Teaching Hours 5 Hours per Week) Unit- I: A) Sources of Ancient Indian History- Literary & Archaeological B) Geographical Features of ancient India 15 Hrs C) Prehistoric Period: Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic and Megalithic Age Unit -II A) Harappan Civilization: Origin- Extent with Special reference Mohenjodaro, Lothal, Kalibangan, Dholavira and Kuntasi B) Main Features: Social Life, Economic Life, Religious and Political Life and Art C) Early Vedic Period and later Vedic Period – Polity, Society, Economy and Religion 20 Unit –III A) Causes for the rise, Spread and decline of Jainism. Mahavira: Life and Teachings. B) Causes for the rise, spread and decline of Buddhism. Gautam Buddha: Life and Teachings of Gautama Buddha C) Alexander’s Invasion: Causes, Course and effects on India 20 Hrs Unit –IV A) The Mauryas: ChandraGupta - Asoka- Asokan Edicts, Dhamma, Administration and decline of Mauryana empire B) Sungas: Pushymitra Shunga and King Kharavela C) Sathavahanas: Origin, rise, Gautamaputra Sathakarni and Cultural Contributions. Kushanas: Kanishka- Career and Cultural contributions 20 Hrs Unit- V Map Topics: One Question on this topic is compulsory 1. Spread of Harappan Civilization 2. Places of Edicts of Asoka. 05 hrs 0+0+0+0+0+0= 00
12
Embed
B. A. FIRST SEMESTER KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD€¦ · Unit -II A) Tughluq dynasty: Muhammad bin Tughluq and Firoz Shah Tughluq – appraisal of their Domestic and foreign Policies,
This document is posted to help you gain knowledge. Please leave a comment to let me know what you think about it! Share it to your friends and learn new things together.
Transcript
1
KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD
History & Archaeology
B. A. FIRST SEMESTER
KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD
History & Archaeology
B.A. FIRST SEMESTER
PAPER I- carries 80 Marks and 3 Hours duration -Teaching Hours 5 Hours per Week)
Unit- I: A) Sources of Ancient Indian History- Literary & Archaeological
B) Geographical Features of ancient India 15 Hrs
C) Prehistoric Period: Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic and Megalithic Age
Unit -II A) Harappan Civilization: Origin- Extent with Special reference Mohenjodaro,
Lothal, Kalibangan, Dholavira and Kuntasi
B) Main Features: Social Life, Economic Life, Religious and Political Life and Art
C) Early Vedic Period and later Vedic Period – Polity, Society, Economy and
Religion 20
Unit –III A) Causes for the rise, Spread and decline of Jainism. Mahavira: Life and
Teachings.
B) Causes for the rise, spread and decline of Buddhism. Gautam Buddha: Life
and Teachings of Gautama Buddha
C) Alexander’s Invasion: Causes, Course and effects on India 20 Hrs
Unit –IV A) The Mauryas: ChandraGupta - Asoka- Asokan Edicts, Dhamma,
Administration and decline of Mauryana empire
B) Sungas: Pushymitra Shunga and King Kharavela
C) Sathavahanas: Origin, rise, Gautamaputra Sathakarni and Cultural
Contributions.
Kushanas: Kanishka- Career and Cultural contributions 20 Hrs
Unit- V Map Topics: One Question on this topic is compulsory
1. Spread of Harappan Civilization
2. Places of Edicts of Asoka. 05 hrs
0+0+0+0+0+0= 00
2
KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD
History & Archaeology
B.A. SECOND SEMESTER
PAPER II- HISTORY OF INDIA: From Guptas to Muhammad Ghori (Paper carry 80
Marks and 3 Hours duration -Teaching Hours 5 Hours Per Week)
Unit- I: A) Sources of Ancient Indian History- Literary & Archaeological
B) The Guptas: Samudragupta, Chandragupta II, Career & Achievements, Golden
Age of the Guptas and decline of the empire
C) Vardhan Dynasty: Harshavardhana’s conquests, Religion, Literature, Nalanda
University and administration. 20 Hrs
Unit -II A) The Chaluukyas of Badami: origin, early rulers, Pulkesi II, cultural
contributions, the relationship between the Chalukyas & Pallava of Kanchi
B) The Pallavas of Kanchi: origin ,Mahendravarma I, Narashimavarma-I,
C) Pallavas contributions to Literature, Religion and Art & Architectutre 20 Hrs
Unit –III A) The Rashtrakutas: Origin, early rulers, Govinda III, Amoghavarsha I and
Krishna-III -North Indian expeditions,
B) Cultural Contributions of the Rashtrakutas
C) Cholas: Raja Raja Chola, Rajendra Chola- administration-Local Self-
Government, Literature, Religion, Art & Architecture 20 Hrs
Unit –IV A) Muslim Invasion: Causes for the Arab Conquests, Mohammad Bin Qasim-
his Invasion upon India and its effects
B) Invasion of Muhammad Ghazni on India –Causes, Course and effects
C) Invasion of Muhammad Ghori on India – Causes, Course and effects
Unit- V Map Topics: One Question on this topic is compulsory 05 hrs
1. Conquests of Samudra Gupta
2. The Empire of Pulakesi II the Chalukyan ruler of Badami
0+0+0+0+0+0= 00
3
KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD
History & Archaeology
B.A. THIRD SEMESTER
PAPER III- HISTORY OF INDIA: From 1206-1526 (Paper carries 80 Marks and 3 Hours duration -Teaching Hours 5 Hours Per Week)
Unit- I: A) Source: Survey of Sources of medieval Indian History
B) Delhi Sultanate: Foundation and consolidation- Qutub-ud Din Aibak, Iltutmish,
Raziya Begum and Balban
C) Khilji Imperalism: Ala –ud-Din Khilji- A review of the conquests and
Administration. 20 Hrs
Unit -II A) Tughluq dynasty: Muhammad bin Tughluq and Firoz Shah Tughluq – appraisal
of their Domestic and foreign Policies, Sayyid and Lodi dynasties,
Contributions of Delhi Sultanates: Central and Provincial Administration
B) Socio-Economic and Religious conditions,
C) Education, Literature, Art Architecture 20 Hrs
Unit –III Bahamanis and AdilShahis:
A) Rise of the Bahamani,s- Mohammad Gawan- Administration and decline
B) Rise of the Adilshahis: Ali Adilshahi –I, Ibrahim Adil Shah- II and Decline
C ) Administration- Socio-economic & Religious conditions, Art & Architecture
under the Bahamanis and AdilShahis 20 Hrs
Unit –IV A) Vijayanagara Empire- Foundation, Sangama- Bukka-I, Harihara- II, Devaraya-I,
& Davaraya II, Saluvas- Saluva Narasimha
B) Tuluva- Krishnadevaraya- Career and Achievements, Aravidu- Ramaraya-
Battle of Talikote 1565 and Decline of Vijayanagara Empire
C) Administration: Central,Provincial, Local Self-Government, Socio-Economic &
Religious Conditions, Literature, Art & Architecture 15 Hrs
Unit- V Map Topics: One Question on this topic is compulsory 05 hrs
1. Conquests of Ala-ud-Din Khilji.
2. Vijayanagar Empire under Krishnadevaraya
0+0+0+0+0+0= 00
4
KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD
History & Archaeology
B.A. FOURTH SEMESTER
PAPER IV- HISTORY OF INDIA: From1526-1707 (Paper carries 80 Marks and 3 Hours duration -Teaching Hours 5 Hours Per Week)
Unit- I: A) Source: Survey of Sources of medieval Indian History 20 Hrs
B) The Mughals –foundation, Babur, Humayun-study of personality
C) Shershah Sur –career, conquests and administration
D) Akbar- Career, conquests and administration, religious and Rajput Policy
Unit -II Jahangir, Shaajahan and Aurangajeb 20 Hrs
A) Jahangir, Nur Jahan study of persoanalities
B) Shahajahan- Golden Age of Mughal Art & Architecture- Deccan Policy. C)
Aurangazeb: religious policy, Deccan policy-causes for the downfall of the
Mughal empire.
Unit –III Cultural conditions under Mughals 20 Hrs
A) Administration: central, provincial, mansabdari system
B) Social conditions, economic conditions, trade & commerce, industries
C ) Religious conditions, Education. Literature, Art & Architecture
Unit –IV A) Marathas; Shivaji, career, conquests and administration 15 Hrs
B) Bhakti Movement- its genesis, spread and significance: Chaitanaya, Kabir,
Mirabai, Guru Nanak
C) sufi cult: Mohin-ud-Din Chisti and others
Unit- V Map Topics: One Question on this topic is compulsory 05 hrs
1. Conquests of Akbar
2. Maratha Kingdom under Shivaji
0+0+0+0+0+0= 00
5
KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD
History & Archaeology
B.A. FIFTH SEMESTER PAPER II
PAPER V- HISTORY OF INDIA: From 1707- 1857 A.D. (Paper carry 80 Marks and 3 Hours duration -Teaching Hours 5 Hours Per Week)
Unit- I: A) Introduction: Advent of Europeans, Anglo-French Conflict, Dupleix
B) Rise of the British Power under Robert Clive.
C) Dual Government in Bengal and its effect. 22 Hrs
Unit -II A) Expansion and consolidation of British Empire under Warren Hastings.
B) Lord Cornwallis and his administration
C) Lord Wellesly and his subsidiary alliance system 22 Hrs
Unit –III A) Marquess of Hastings: Relations with the Sikhs and Marathas
B) William Bentinck and his Reforms
C ) Revenue Reforms of the British administration :Zamindari, Ryotwari,
Mahalwari 14 Hrs
Unit –IV A) Lord Dalhousie: conquests and expansion of power
B) The Great Revolt of 1857: Nature, causes, and effects
C) Queen’s proclamation and its significance 18 Hrs
Unit- V Map Topics: One Question on this topic is compulsory 05 hrs