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In the common sense notion history was
synonymous with dates. You may have
heard people say. "I find history boring
because it is all about memorising
dates." Is such a conception true?
History is certainly about changes
that occur over time. It is about finding
out how things were in the past and
how things have changed. As soon as
we compare the past with the present
we refer to time, we talk of "before" and
"after".
Living in the world we do not always
ask historical questions about what we
see around us. We take things for granted.
as if what we see has always been in the
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world we inhabit. But most of us have our
moments of wonder, when we are curious, and we ask
questions that actually are historical. Watching Fig. 1 - Brahmans offering the
someone sip a cup of tea at a roadside tea stall you Shastras to Britannia. frontispiec
to the first map produced by
may wonder - when did people begin to drink tea or
James Rennel, 1782
coffee? Looking out of the window of a train you may
Rennel was asked by Robert
ask yourself - when were railways built and how did
Clive to produce maps of
people travel long distances before the age of railways? Hindustan. An enthusiastic
supporter of British conque
Reading the newspaper in the morning you may be
India, Rennel saw preparat
curious to know how people got to hear about things
of maps as essential to the
before newspapers began to be printed.
process of domination. Th
picture here tries to sugge
Indians willingly gave ovo
Activity
ancient texts to Britann
symbol of British power
Look carefully at Fig.1 and write a paragraph explaining
asking her to become tu
hoa this image nroiects an imnerial perception​

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