Question

prepare a table depicting the periodisation of history as done by james mill. list any one drawback of this periodisation​

Answer 1

Answer:

A History of British India was published in three volumes by James Mill, a Scottish economist, and political philosopher, in 1817. He categorized Indian history into three categories: Hindu, Muslim, and British.

Explanation:

A History of British India was published in three volumes by James Mill, a Scottish economist, and political philosopher, in 1817. He categorized Indian history into three categories: Hindu, Muslim, and British.

The problem with James Mill's periodization of Indian history is that he classified it into three periods, Hindu, Muslim, and British. Many historians think that the periodization of Indian history based on rulers' religion is incorrect.

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