Question

What sources do historians use in writing about the last 250 years of Indian history? Why

did the British stress on keeping written records?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer- Historians use sources like: manuscripts, rock pillars and tablets,scripts on palm leaves, monuments, official documents preserved by British, etc. Ultimately, they use literary and archaeological sources. The British felt that the act of writing was important, so, they kept written official records

Answer 2

Explanation:

Historians use sources like: manuscripts, rock pillars and tablets,scripts on palm leaves, monuments, official documents preserved by British, etc. Ultimately, they use literary and archaeological sources. The British felt that the act of writing was important, so, they kept written official records.