Question

Who supported James Mill periodisation Indian history

Answer 1

Answer: Although Hinduism is the religion of most of the Indians; the Muslim period did not begin one fine day. Muslims had been living in India from much earlier than beginning of the Islamic rule in India. Even during the peak of the Mughal Empire .

Answer 2

Answer:

James Mill was a Scottish economist and a political philosopher and also the writer of 'A history of British India'. He did not cherish any positive idea about India and said that all the Asian societies were at the lower level of European societies. He periodise India into British, Hindu and Muslim.