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Economic Life and Institutions in Medieval India (Mughal Period)
This course empowers students to scrutinize the Mughal era's land revenue policies, agricultural production, crop patterns, and irrigation systems. It facilitates assessments of land rights, including the Iqta, Jagirdari, Zamindari, and Ijara systems prevalent during the Mughal period. Moreover, students will critically evaluate the urban industries' rise, internal and external trade dynamics, market structures, and the socio-economic fabric of village communities during this historical epoch
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25 HIS 424 (B) |
Economic Life and Institutions in Medieval India (Mughal Period) (Theory)
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CO190- Examine the Land revenue system and Mode of agricultural production and crop pattern and Irrigation system CO191-Make an assessment of Land rights and problem of ownership of land, Rural handicrafts, Iqta, Jagirdari, Zamindari and Ijara systems during the Mughal period. CO192-Analyse Urbanization and the rise of urban trade centers and Growth of urban industries. CO193- Assess the development of internal and external trade, Important trade routes and means of transport and communications CO194-Delineate the Organization of market. CO195 -Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction
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Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Power Point Presentation
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation |
Written test, Multiple choice questions, Home Assignment, Quiz, Group discussions |
Mode of agricultural production and crop pattern.
Irrigation system.
Land rights and problem of ownership of land
Rural handicrafts, Iqta, Jagirdari, Zamindari and Ijara systems
Urbanization and the rise of urban trade centers
Growth of urban industries
Development of internal and external trade
Important trade routes and means of transport and communications
Organization of market
Weights and measures
The Village community
- Irfan Habib : The Agrarian System of Mughal India
- Irfan Habib and T. Ray Choudhary (ed.) : Cambridge Economic History of India,Vol.
- K.M. Ashraf : Life and Conditions of People of Hindustan
- S. Moosvi : Economy of the Mughal Empire – A Statistical Study
- W.H. Moreland : The Agrarian System of Mughal India
- N.A. Siddiqui : Land Revenue Administration under the Mughals
- J.B. Tavernier : Travels in India, Vol Iand II ed. W. Crooke and tr. V. Ball
E-Resources
- land Revenue System
- https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.280906
- https://www.egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/20250/1/Unit-16.pdf
- https://egyankosh.ac.in/handle/123456789/20250
- Land Rights
- https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/229432641.pdf
- https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/20249/1/Unit-17.pdf
- Iqta, Jagirdari, Zamindari and Ijara systems
- https://www.hansrajcollege.ac.in/hCPanel/uploads/elearning/elearning_doc...
- https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/68915/3/Unit-9.pdf
- https://littleflowercollege.edu.in/upload/e_contents/files/ff32d802f6669...
- Urbanization and the rise of urban trade centers
- https://pu.edu.pk/images/journal/csas/PDF/4_v33_1_18.pdf
- https://www.egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/68923/3/Unit-15.pdf
- https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/20267/3/Unit-28.pdf
- https://www.inspirajournals.com/uploads/Issues/1193368989.pdf
- https://ddceutkal.ac.in/Syllabus/MA_history/Paper_14.pdf
- https://mu.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/TYBA-History-SEM-6-P-4-Histo...
