MHI-111 EM 2026-27 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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Assignment
MHI-111: Urbanization in India -2
Course Code: MHI-111
Assignment Code: MHI-111/AST/TMA/ July 2026- January 2027
Total Marks: 100 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 How are medieval cities of the subcontinent viewed by scholars? Discuss
2.Write a note on the temple towns in peninsular India.
3.Discuss the characteristics of Bahamanid cities of Gulabarga and Bidar.
4.Write a note on the administration of port city of Cambay and discuss the reasons for its decline.
5.Write short notes on any two of the following. Answer in about 250 words each:
a.Gaud and Pandua
b.Vijayanagara
c.Temples and urbanism
d. Dilhi-i-Kunha
SECTION-B
6. Do you agree that Mughal cities reflect rural-urban continuum? Justify
7. Discuss the salient features of city of Pondicherry.
8. Critically analyse the emergence and growth of Presidency towns during the colonial period.
9.Write a note on the predicaments of post-colonial urban planning in India.
10 Write short notes on any two of the following. Answer in about 250 words each
a. Cochin
b. Bangalore
c.Blended architecture during colonial period
d. Urban governance and nationalist response