CBCS 2nd Semester CC-3 History
Honours
CBPBU
History of
India up to 650 A.D.
Age of Maurya to Post Gupta Period
Unit 1: The
Mauryan Empire
Empire - its nature and bases; political and
cultural relations with special reference to Sri Lanka and West Asia; Ashoka's
dhamma- its nature and propagation; society and economy; art and architecture are
to be studied in detail.
Unit 2:
Post-Mauryan developments (c. 200 BC- c. 300 AD)
a. Invasions and their impact: Bactrian Greeks;
Scythians; Kushanas.
b. Polity, Economy, Society, Religion and Culture.
i. Polity: Post Mauryan politics with special
reference to the Kushanas and Satavahans; Tamil Chieftaincies - Chera, Chola,
Pandya.
ii. Economy: Land grants and agricultural expansion;
urban growth; craft production; trade and trade routes; coinage and currency;
Indo-Roman trade.
iii. Society: peasanization of tribes; assimilation
of incoming people.
iv. Religion: spread of Jainism and Buddhism:
emergence of Mahayana Buddhism; Vaisnava and Saiva forms of worship.
v. Culture: art and architecture; sculpture;
literature;
vi. Sangam Age: Society, language and literature,
Megaliths, Tamilagam.
Unit 3: Age
of the Guptas
a. State and administrative institutions.
b. Social and economic change with special reference
to urban patterns; Agrarian structure; land grants; coinage and currency
system; trade.
c. Cultural developments: art; architecture;
sculpture; painting; literature; religion; Sanskrit theatre
d. Culture Contracts with Central Asia.
e. Maukharis, Vakatakas, Sasanka and later Guptas.
Unit 4:
Post-Gupta period
a. Harshavardhana: political system and
administrative institutions.
b. Peninsular India: Chalukyas, Pallavas; polity,
society and economy. Culture developments with special reference to art and
religion.
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