As per your request, I am sharing with you the syllabus of the MA history course offered by Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University,

History of Inda up to 300 B.C.
Sources : Archaeological, Numismatic, Literature –
Religious and Secular Literature.
Trends in History Writing : Orientalist.
Imperialist, Nationalist and Marxist.
Stone Age Cultures : Tools, Sites and Subsistence Pattern,
Paleolithic Culture, Mesolithic Culture, Neolithic Culture.
Bronze Age and First Urbanization :
The Harappan civilization : Major Sites :
Mohenjodaro, Kalibangan, Lothal and Dholvira;
Town Planning, Social Life, Religious Life and Economy;
Debate on Harappan Chronology and Ethnic Identities.
Vedic Culture :
Early Vedic Age : Polity, Society, Economy and Religon.
Later Vedic Age : Polity, Society, Economy and Religion.
Janapadas and Mahajanpadas :
Territorial States : Monarchical and Republican.
Religious Movements : Jainism and Buddism, Ajivikas
Philosophy : Upnishadas Six Schools of Thought.

Twentieth Century World

1. Legacy of Nineteenth Century : Colonialism, Liberalism, Socialism.
2. World up to 1919 : First World War : Causes, Nature, Peace Settlement and Consequences.
3. Bolshevik Revolution : Politics and Economics in the Soviet State.
4. World Between the World Wars Working of League of Nations and Collective Security; Great Depression; Nazism and Fascism.
5. Freedom Struggle in Asia : India and Southeast Asia.
6. Second World War and New World Order.
7. Republican and Communist Movement in China.


History of the Marathas, 1600 to 170

Sources : Indigenous and Foreign, Marathi and Non-Marathi.
Historiography : Grant Duff, Mahatma Phule and Justice M.G. Ranade.
Predecessors of Shivaji : Shahaji Bhosale
Shivaji the Great : his relations with Adilshahi,
Mughals and Foreign Powers.
Shivaji’s Cornonation, Karnataka Expedition.
Shivaji’s Administration : Civil, Military; Revenue and Trade Policies.
Shivaji’s Religious Poicy.
Theory of State with Special Reference to Ajnapara
Shivaji’s Judicial system : Majlis and Gotsabha.
Sambhaji’s Achievements.
Maratha War of Independence : Rajaram and Tarabai.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University MA History syllabus




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