1. The course will explore the origins, Power under the leadership under Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his successors Sambhaji and Queen Tarabai.

Introduce the students to the important factual history of state policy and socio-economic conditions in the Marathas times.

1) Understand the beginnings and growth of nationalist consciousness in Maharashtra.
2) Explain the contribution of Maharashtra to the national movement.
3) Give an account of various movements of the peasants, workers, women and backward classes.
4) Know the background and events which led to the formation of separate state of Maharashtra.

1) Acquaint himself with significant events leading to establishment of the rule of East India Company.
2) Know the colonial policy adopted by the company to consolidate its rule in India.
3)Understand the structural changes initiated by colonial rule in Indian economy.
4)Explain the various revolts against rule of the East India Company.

1) Acquaint himself with significant events leading to establishment of the rule of East India Company.
2) Know the colonial policy adopted by the company to consolidate its rule in India.
3) Understand the structural changes initiated by colonial rule in Indian economy.
4) Explain the various revolts against rule of the East India Company.

1)Acquaint himself with the contribution of eminent leaders of Maharashtra
2) Know about the economic transformation of Maharashtra.
3)Understand the salient features of changes in society.
4)Explain the growth of education.
5) Understand the events which lead to the growth of nationalism in India.
6) Acquaint himself with major events of the freedom struggle under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi.
7) Explain the contribution of Revolutionaries, Left Movement and Indian National Army.
8)Know the concept of Communalism and the causes and effects of the partition of India.

1) Understand the transition of humans in India from Hunters to Farmers.
2) Explain the transition from Early to Later Vedic period.
3) Clarify the causes for the first and second urbanizations.
4) Give an account of the teachings of Gautama Buddha and Vardhamana Mahavira.
5) Describe the rise and growth of the Mauryan Empire.
6) Explain the salient features of Ashoka’s Dhamma.

1) Describe the different types of historical sources available for writing the history of medieval India.
2) Explain the contributions of medieval rulers like Allaudin Khilji, Muhammad-bin- Tuqhlaq, Krishnadevraya, and Mahmud Gavan.
3) Give an account of the administration and economy of the Delhi sultanate and
4) Elucidate the significant developments which took place in religion, society and culture.

1) Explain the causes and consequences of the Reformation.
2) Give an account of the role played by Martin Luther.
3) Explain the salient features of the Industrial revolution.
4) Given an account of the American revolution.
5) Explain the causes, effects and major events of French Revolution.
6) Explain the role of major leaders of the French Revolution.

1) Describe the political conditions of the Marathas upto the year 1740.
2) Explain the role of Balaji Bajirao.
3) Explain the causes and effects of the Battle of Panipat.
4) Understand the political condition of the Marathas after 1761.
5) Critically analyze the causes for the decline of Maratha power.

1) Know about the various sources for writing Medieval Indian history.
2) Know the process of acquiring historical data.
3) Explain the process of presenting and writing history.
4) Understand the methods of writing history.

1) Know the political ,economic and religious developments which took place in early historic India.
2) Explain the role played by Major Satavahana, Kushana, Gupta and Vakataka Kings.
3) Give an account of the developments in the Post-Gupta period Post-Gupta period.
4) Have an informed opinion about the society and culture of Ancient India.

1) Know about the various sources for writing Medieval Indian history.
2) Explain the role of rulers like Babar, Akbar, Chandbibi and Ibrahim Adilshah II.
3) Gain knowledge about the administrative and revenue system.
4) Describe the condition of Industry and trade.
5) Explain important developments in religion, society and culture.

1) Know the causes and consequences of the Glorious revolution in England
2) Explain the concept of Nationalism and account for its rise and spread.
3) Describe the unification of Italy and Germany.
4) Give an account of the rise, growth and impact of Imperialism
5) Explain the significance of the Partition of Africa.
6) Know the life and thoughts of important leaders like Metternich, Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln.

1) Know the various sources for writing the history of the Marathas.
2) Explain the significant developments in the polity of the Marathas.
3) Describe the economic conditions.
4) Explain the social conditions.

1) Understand the nature of archival sources.
2) Gain conceptual clarity about recent trends in history.
3) Know about the application of history in museums.
4) Explain the concept and scope of heritage tourism.