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Historiography is the study of how history is written. One pervasive influence upon the writing of history has been nationalism, a set of beliefs about political legitimacy and cultural identity. Nationalism has provided a significant framework for historical writing in Europe and in those former colonies influenced by Europe since the nineteenth century. According to the medieval historian .
[The] modern [study of] history was born in thepoints of its contents.
Historiography is the study of how history is written. One pervasive influence upon the writing of history has been nationalism, a set of beliefs about political legitimacy and cultural identity. Nationalism has provided a significant framework for historical writing in Europe and in those former colonies influenced by Europe since the nineteenth century. According to the medieval historian Patrick J. Geary:
[The] modern [study of] history was born in the nineteenth century, conceived and developed as an instrument of European nationalism. As a tool of nationalist ideology, the history of Europe's nations was a great success, but it has turned our understanding of the past into a toxic wh
aste dump, filled with the poison of ethnic nationalism, and the poison has seeped deep into popular consciousness.[1 nineteenth century, conceived and developed as an instrument of European nationalism. As a tool of nationalist ideology, the history of Europe's nations was a great success
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Nationalistic Historiography:
- The writing of Indian Historians, trained in British educational system which showed an inclination to restore the pride in the ancient glory of India and the self esteem of the Indian readers, is known as Nationalistic Historiography.
- Vishnushastri Chiplunkar inspired Nationalistic writing in Maharashtra and criticised the prejudiced history of ancient India written by British officers.
- Nationalistic historian tried to seek the golden era of Indian history.
- Some famous nationlist historians are Mahadev Govind Ranade, Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Rajendra Lal Mishra, Ramesh Chandra Majumdar, Kashi Prasad Jayswal, etc.
- V.K. Rajwade, a Nationalistic Historian, is well known for his writing in Marathi on varied subjects like history, etymology, linguistics, grammar, etc. Twenty two volumes of 'Marathyanchya Itihasachi Sadhane' were complied and edited by him.He was of frim opinion that we should write our own history and stated that, 'History is the all-inclusive image of the past socities' .
- Another Nationalistic historian, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, wrote the book 'The Indian War of Independence, 1857' .
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