Question

Was the 18th century a 'dark age' ? Discuss.

Answer 1

Answer:

A school of historians like Irfan Habib, Satish Chandra etc have described the 18th century in India as dark age because there was total anarchy after the downfall of Mughal Empire. The old aged institutions of Mughals were declined and the disintegration of India lead emergence of fragmented kingdom

Answer 2

Answer:

A school of historians like Irfan Habib, Satish Chandra etc have described the 18th century in India as dark age because there was total anarchy after the downfall of Mughal Empire. The old aged institutions of Mughals were declined and the disintegration of India lead emergence of fragmented kingdoms.