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Assignment
MHI-111: Urbanization in India -2
Assignment
Course Code: MHI-111
Code:
MHI-111/AST/TMA/2025-26
SECTION-A
1 Discuss the various historiographical approaches to understand the history of the urbanization during medieval period in India
2.Write a note on the process of urbanization of Vijayanagar Metropolitan area.
- Examine the pattern of urbanization in the medieval Deccan.
4.Define sacred city spaces with reference to either Ajmer or Banaras or Pandharpur.
- Write short notes on any two of the following.
Answer in about 250 words each:
Portuguese port of Masulipatnam
Sultanate capital cities
Temple towns in Peninsular India
Ahmadabad Kalpi
SECTION-B
- Do you agree that capitalism and colonialism impacted the nature urbanization in India? Comment
- Discuss the factors responsible for the decline of Surat in the second half of the 18th century.
8.British Empire converted urban centres as ‘site of spectacle’. Examine with examples.
- Discuss the emergence of Bombay as a working-class city.
10 Write short notes on any two of the following. Answer in about 250 words each
i Cities as the site of movements
ii Lucknow
iii.Pondicherry
iv.Lahore
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