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M.A. (Part II) (Fourth Semester) EXAMINATION, 2018
HISTORY
Optional Paper 19
[Nature of Transformation in 19th Century Maharashtra]
(2008 PATTERN)
Time Three Hours Maximum Marks 80
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
(ii All questions carry equal marks.
1. Answer any one of the following questions in 500 words
Discuss various social reform movements directed towards the
improvement in the position of women.
(ii 'Prarthana Samaj emerged out of the ashes of the Paramahamsa
Mandali'. Discuss.
2. Answer any one of the following questions in 500 words
What is 'Commercialization of Agriculture' Explain its nature
in the 19th Century Maharashtra.
(ii "The Renaissance in Maharashtra was a bridge that connected
medieval and modern ages." Elucidate.
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3. Answer any two of the following questions in 250 words each
How was the issue of Gender involved in the reform movement
Discuss.
(ii Give an account of work of Satyashodhak Samaj.
(iii Trace the development of trade and commerce in the 19th
Century Maharashtra.
What is 'historical consciousness' When and how it emerged
in Maharashtra
4. Write short notes on any four of the following in 100 words
each
Nature of Gender Historiography
(ii Dadoba Pandurang
(iii Tarabai Shinde
Rural-Urban dichotomy
Woods Despatch
Origin of indology in Maharashtra.