Discuss how the Mauryan art and architecture reflected the ideals of the Mauryan state, especially Ashoka’s Dhamma and imperial authority.

The Civil Disobedience Movement began with Gandhi’s well-known Dandi March. What were the causes of the civil disobedience movement? Critically evaluate its significance.

Discuss the reasons for Indigo Revolt and role of ryots and intelligentsia in its success.

Describe the legacy of the French Revolution for the people of the world during the nineteenth and twentieth century.

. What are the reasons that led to the rise of Bhakti movement in India and what was its impact?

“The challenge is not only to remove colonial residues but to avoid creating new forms of intellectual dependence.” In the context of debates on decolonising education, analyse how India can strike a balance between indigenous

Trace the rise and growth of socio-religious reform movements with special reference to Young Bengal and Brahmo Samaj.