Question

D.
2. In 1817, James Mill, a Scottish economist and political philosopher divided Indian history into
(a) Prehistoric and Historic periods (b) Ancient, Medieval and Colonial period
(c) Hindu, Muslim and British period (d) Ancient, Medieval and British period​

Answer 1

Answer:

In 1817, James Mill, a Scottish economist and political philosopher, published a massive three-volume work, A History of British India . In this, he divided Indian history into three periods – Hindu, Muslim and British. This periodisation came to be widely accepted.

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Explanation:

I think the answer is Hindu, Muslim and British period. Hope this helps!