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M.A. (First Semester) EXAMINATION, 2018
HISTORY
Optional Paper II
(Social Background of Dalit Movement in Maharshtra)
(2008 PATTERN)
Time Three Hours Maximum Marks 80
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
(ii Figures to the right indicate full marks.
1. Answer any one of the following questions in 500 words each
Examine the factors that, led to emergence and growth of
caste system.
(ii Evaluate the contribution of Mahatma Phule in the context
of untouchability.
2. Answer any one of the following questions in 500 words each
Examine the contribution of Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj in solving
the problems of untouchables.
(ii Elaborate the philosophy of Jainism and Buddhism in the context
of social equlity.
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3. Answer any two of the following questions in 250 words each
State the contribution of Bhakti Movement in forming Social
equality.
(ii Define the term and discuss about Dalit conscioosness.
(iii Discuss the role played by Saint Chokhamela in the context
of social equality.
Give an account of the contribution of Gopal Baba Walangkar
in Dalit movement.
4. Write short notes on any four of the following in 100 words each
Maharshi Vithal Ramaji Shinde
(ii Philosophy of Satyashodhak Samaj
(iii Shivram Janaba Kamble
Bhakti Movement
Kisan Phaguji Bansode
Sufi philosophy.