CBCS 4th
Semester History Honours Syllabus
CC-10 North Bengal University
PAPER X: HISTORY
OF INDIA VII (c. 1605 - 1750s)
I. Sources: Persian and vernacular
literary cultures, histories, memoirs and travelogues
II. Political Culture under
Jahangir and Shah Jahan:
(a) Extension of Mughal rule;
changes in mansab and jagir systems; imperial culture
(b) Orthodoxy and syncretism -
Naqshbandi Sufis, Miyan Mir, Dara Shukoh,
Sarmad
III. Mughal Empire under
Aurangzeb:
(a) State and religion under
Aurangzeb; issues in the war of succession; policies regarding religious groups
and institutions.
(b) Conquests and limits of
expansion.
(c) Beginning of the crisis:
contemporary perceptions; agrarian and jagir crises; revolts.
IV. Visual Culture: Paintings
and Architecture.
V. Patterns of Regional
Politics:
(a) Rajput political culture
and state formation.
(b) Deccan kingdoms; emergence
of the Marathas; Shiva; expansion under the Peshwas.
(c) Mughal decline; emergence
of successor states.
(d) Interpreting eighteenth
century India: recent debates.
VI. Trade and Commerce:
(a) Crafts and technologies;
Monetary system.
(b) Markets; transportation;
urban centers.
(c) Indian Ocean trade network.
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