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A Comprehensive Historyof India
Maharaj Mukherjee
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Course Curriculum?
There is no curriculum
There will be regular quiz and two tests For both parents and students
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What is History?
History His Story
Itihaas - Iti Ha - Asa
It was like this.
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When did history happen?
It happened 65 million years ago
It happened tens of thousands years ago
It happened hundreds of years ago It is happening now
All of the above
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Which one of these are history?
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When did history happen?
It happened 65 million years ago
It happened tens of thousands years ago
It happened hundreds of years ago It is happening now
All of the above
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Why do we study
History of India
India and USA are both democracies
They both have diverse population
They both have large natural resources
They both are naturally protected
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Diversity in US and India
Unity in Diversity
United we Stand Divided we Fall
If we do not hang together we will hangseparately
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Where is India??
India
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Address of India
The house located at 333Main Street is:
North of the main street
South of the La Fayatte Street
Bound by a stream on the East
Bound by another house on thewest
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Address of India
Uttaram Jat Samudrasya
Himadreschaiba Dakshinam
Barsham Tad Bharatam
Bharati Jatra Santati
The Land that is North of theOceans and South of theHimalayas is known as
Bharata (India). Its children(inhabitants) are known asBharati(Ya) Indians.
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Map of India
Himalayas
Bay of BengalArabian Sea
Indian Ocean
Bindhya
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Indian Seasons
Summer May, June
Rain July, August
Autumn September,October
Fall/Harvest November,December
Winter January,February
Spring March, April
Most Important Month in Indian History? November
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What we will study?
How Indian History took shape over the agesbecause of its People
Location
Geography
Weather
External Influences
What lessons we can learn from Indian Historythat applies To current events in India and USA
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Quiz Prep Questions
What does the word History mean?
When did history happen?
Why do we study Indian History? What is the address of India?
What is the most important month in
Indian History?