Question

how do historians divide the past into periods? do they face any problems​

Answer 1

Historians divide the past into periods on the basis of economic and social factors to characterise the major elements of different moments of the past. Yes, the historians face a lot of problems because economic and social factors do not exist in a stasis, they have a tendency to change constantly.

Answer 2

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We do so in an attempt to capture the characteristics of a time, its central features as they appear to us. So the terms through which we periodise – that is, demarcate the difference between periods – become important. They reflect our ideas about the past.

Historians divided Indian History into - Ancient, Medieval and Modern Periods. ... The Modern History of India consists of Colonial Era and Indian Independence. The drawbacks of these divisions is that they are very vague as it glosses over many historical eras faced by Indians.

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