Answer the following questions in one or two sent
1. How did James Mill periodise Indian history?
2. What is the accepted periodisation of Indian history
3. List any three sources of information for the modern
4. Why did the British maintain detailed official record
Answers
1.James mill divided Indian history into Hinduism and Muslim and British periods. This periodisation is based on the religious line that there was a face for which the Hindu were the rulers and other work ruled. Then came the face of the Muslims and Britishers i.e. Christians.
2.The most commonly accepted and less controversial periodization of Indian history is still based on the one proposed by James Mill in his History of British India. As everybody knows, such periodization sees Indian history as articulated in a Hindu, a Muslim and a British period.
3.The five major sources of information about modern Indian history are as :
Official records of the British government or administration.
Newspapers of the time.
Biographies, books and personal diaries of the important personalities.
Census and Surveys of the government.
Buildings and monuments of the time.
4.Official records of the British administration serve as important source of history of this period. The British rulers believed that every instruction, plan, policy, decision, agreement, investigation should be clearly written up. This was necessary for proper study and debate about an issue.
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