इतिहास History Syllabus For B.A. II Year of Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur

Paper I: History of Medieval India (1526-1761 A.D.)

Unit-1: Sources :

• Archaeological, literary and historical works.
• Historiography – Different approaches.
• North India – Political scene.

Unit-2: Babur:

• Invasion, conquests, personality.
• Humayun – Struggle, exile, restoration.
• Shershah Suri – Civil, military and revenue administration achievements.
  Akbar:
• Conquests, rajput policy, religious policy.
• Deccan policy, revolts, consolidation of empire.
• Revenue administration, mansabdari system, estimate of Akbar.

Unit-3:

Jahangir: Accession, twelve ordinances, revolts, the influence of Nurjahan, Deccan policy, the character of Nurjahan, Estimate of Jahangir. Shahjahan: Accession, early revolts, N.W.F. policy, Deccan policy, Central Asian policy, War of succession. Aurangzeb: Early career, military exploits, religious policy, Deccan policy, Rajput policy, Revolts, and reaction, Causes of failure of Aurangzeb character and personality.

Unit-4

Rise of Maratha Power under Shivaji, relations with Mughals, Sambhaji, Rajaram.

• Later Mughals and emergence of new states – Awadh and Hyderabad.
• Invasion of Nadirshah and Ahmad Shah Abdali.
• Causes of the downfall of the Mughal Empire.

Administration – Central, provincial, military, administration, revenue administration.

• Law and justice.
• Development of education and literature.
• Architecture, painting.

Paper-II: History of Europe(1815-1945 A.D.)

Unit-1:

• The concert of Europe : Its background significance, causes of failure.
• The Congress of Vienna – The work of the Congress and its territorial arrangement.
• Age of Metternich—Metternich and the Austrian empire, German confederation and Metternich, Downfall of Metternich, The holy alliance, The quadruple alliance, The Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle.

Unit-2:

• Liberal, Democratic and Nationalist movement in Europe (1815-1850)—Its background and significance.
• The July revolution of 1830—Causes, significance, and Impact.
• The Revolution of 1848—Louis Philippe’s Home and Foreign Policy, causes of Revolution, main events and causes of failure.

Unit-3:

• Napoleon III – Home policy, foreign policy, causes of downfall.
• The Unification of Italy – Stage of unification, Nazi and young Italy, Cavour and his policies, Garibaldi’s contribution.
• Unification of Germany – Steps of German unification, Zollverein, The Frankfurt Parliament, roll and contribution of Bismark.
• The Eastern Question Background and Significance, The Balkan Wars.

Unit-4 :

• The first world war; Background, Events leading to an outbreak of war, Impact.
• The League of Nations – Problems before it, its roles and Impact, Treaty of Versailles.
• The great depression of 1929 – Problem of Reparations, its Political Consequences.
• Rise of Mussolini and Hitler – Causes of their rise, aims and policies of Nazims and Fascism, Their Impact on the world.
• The Second world war – Causes and Events leading to the war, its Impact.

इतिहास History Book विषय-सूची

प्रथम प्रश्न-पत्र: मध्यकालीन भारत का इतिहास History of Medieval India (1526 ई. से 1761 ई. तक)

1. भारतीय इतिहास के स्रोत: इतिहास-लेखन
2. उत्तर भारत: राजनीतिक परिदृश्य
3. मुगल आक्रमण: बाबर व हुमायूं
4. शेरशाह सूरी (1540-1545 ई)
5. अकबर
6. मनसबदारी-व्यवस्था
7. जहांगीर, शाहजहां तथा औरंगजेब
8. मराठों का उत्कर्ष: शिवाजी के अधीन सत्ता
9. मुगल साम्राज्य के पतन के कारण, उत्तरकालीन मुगल सम्राट, प्रान्तीय राज्यों की स्थापना, नादिरशाह का आक्रमण
10. अहमदशाह अब्दाली
11. मुगलकालीन प्रशासनिक व्यवस्था
12. मुगलकाल में शिक्षा एवं साहित्य का विकास
13. मुगलकालीन कला

द्वितीय प्रश्न-पत्र:यूरोप का इतिहास History of Europe (1815 ई. से 1946 ई. तक)

1. यूरोप की संयुक्त-व्यवस्था, विएना कांग्रेस तथा मैटरनिख का युग
2. यूरोप में उदारवाद, प्रजातान्त्रिक एवं राष्ट्रवादी आन्दोलन (1815-1850)
3. 1830 एवं 1848 की क्रान्तियां
4. नेपोलियन तृतीय की गृह एवं वैदेशिक नीति, पतन के कारण
5. इटली का एकीकरण
6. जर्मनी का एकीकरण
7. पूर्वी-समस्या, बर्लिन कांग्रेस, युवा-तुर्क आन्दोलन व बाल्कान युद्ध
8. प्रथम विश्व-युद्ध
9. पेरिस शान्ति सम्मेलन
10. राष्ट्र-संघ
11. 1929 ई. की आर्थिक मन्दी व दोनों महायुद्धों के मध्य विश्व राजनीति
12. फासीवाद: मुसोलिनी का उदय
13. नाजीवाद: हिटलर का उदय
14. द्वितीय विश्व-युद्ध

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