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MHI-10: URBANISATION IN INDIA

 

Note: Attempt any five questions. The assignment is divided into two Sections 'A' and 'B'. You have to attempt at least two questions from each section in about 500 words each. All questions carry equal marks.

 

SECTION-A

1. What are the markers of urban centres? Examine with reference to the historiography of urbanism.

2. Discuss the main features of the city of Mohenjodaro.

3. Critically examine the characteristics of early historic urban centres in the Deccan.

4. Do you agree with the ‘theory of deurbanisation’ during post Gupta period in India? Discuss. 

5. Write short notes on any two of the following. Answer in about 250 words each. 

i) City States

ii) Mohenjodaro: Public Architecture

iii) Mandu

iv) Social change and urban growth during early medieval India.

 

SECTION-B

6. Cities of Delhi Sultanate were primarily garrison towns. Critically examine.

7. How did the city layout and courtly culture of Vijayanagara reflect the dominance of Imperial control?

8. Discuss the rise and decline of Surat.

9. How did the concept of urban planning change during the Colonial period?

10. Write short notes on any two of the following. Answer in about 250 words each. 

i) Gardens in Mughal Cities

ii) The City as the Site of Spectacle

iii) Health and Sanitation in the divided city

iv) New Risks and Contemporary Urbanism

MHI-10 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2024-2025

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