SYBA History History Archecology Sem III Sem IV2 1 Syllabus Mumbai University by munotes
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UNIVERS ITYOFMUMBAI
Rev ised S yllabus for Sem III and Sem IV
Program: B. A.
Cours e: History and Archaeology
(ChoiceBased Credit S ystem with effe ct from t he Academic
year 2017-2018)
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SYBA – History Paper -II
Landmarks in World History, 1300 A.D. -1945 A.D.
SEMESTER –III
Objectives : To enable the students tocomprehend the transition of Europe from medieval to
modern times and its impact on the world. To provide accurate knowledge of the most significant
events and personalities of the period under study and encourage understanding of the makin g of
the modern world
Module I: The Modern Age
(a) Renaissance
(b) Geographical Discoveries
(c) Reformation
Module II: Age of Revolutions
(a) American Revolution
(b) French Revolution
(c) Industrial Revolution
Module III: Nationalism and Imperialism
(a) Formation of Natio n-States in Europe
(b) Nationalist Movements in Italy and Germany
(c) Imperialist Expansion in Asia
Module IV: World in Transition (1914- 1919)
(a) World War I
(b) Russian Revolution
(c) League of Nations
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SEMESTER -IV
Module I: Inter War Period
(a) Kemal Pasha and Modernization of Turkey
(b) Reza Shah and Reforms in Iran
(c) Birth of Israel
Module II: Rise of Dictatorships
(a) Fascism
(b) Nazism
(c) Militarism in Japan
Module III : World War II and Efforts for Peace
(a) World War II
(b) The Atlantic Charter
(c) United Nations Organization.
Module IV: Nationalist Movements in Asia
(a) Dr. Sun- Yat-Sen and China
(b) Mahatma Gandhi and India
(c) Dr. Sukarno and Indonesia
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References:
English Books
Benns F.L. European History since 1870, Appleton Century Gofts, New York, 1950.
Carrie Albercht R.A., Diplomatic History of European since the Congress of Vienna, Harper,
New York, 1958.
Chatterjee N.C. History of Modern Middle East,Abhinav Publication, New Delhi, 1987.
Clyde and Beers, Far East , N.D. Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 1976.
Cornell R.D., World History in the Twentieth Century , Longman, Essex 1999.
David M.D ., Landmarks in World History , Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai, 1999.
David M.D Rise and Growth of Modern Japan- Himalaya Publications House, Mumbai 1999.
Fay S.B. Origins of the World War 1930, New York - Second Ed. New York Free Press 1999
Grant and Temperley: Europe in 19th& 20th Centuries 1940.5th
Hayes C.J.H. Contemporary Europe since 1870 -1955,Macmillan ,New York . Ed.LongmanNew York 2005.
Hsu Immanual C.Y .The Rise of Modern China OUP , New York 1975.
Kennedy MA, A Short History of Japan North American Library Press 1965.
Kirk S.E. A Short History of the Middle East. New York 1959.
Lewis Bernard, The Emergence of Modern Turkey , Oxford University , London.
Lipson E . Europe in the 19th 20th
Lipton Joseph M. The History of Modern Iran: An Interpret ion, Harvard University Press 1975. Centuries – 1916 A.H.Black,London.
Lowe Norman , Mastering Modern World History -4th
MahmoodShamma Ed.,An Introduction to the History of the World, Pearson, Delhi 2012. Ed. Palgrane Macmillan 2005..
Story Richard ,Japan &The Decline of the West in Asia 1894- 1943, St. Martin Press.
1979 New York City ,1979.
Taylor A. J.P.The struggle for Mastery in Europe (1848- 1918) , Oxford 1954.
Thomson D avid: Europe Since Napoleon- 1962, Longman. (Indian Ed. Jain PushpakMandir
Jaipur 1977) .
Marathi Books:
Jain Hukumchand and Krishna Mathur, AdhunikJagachaItihas , K SagarPub lication ,Pune 2006.
Kadam,Y.N. VisavyaShatkalinJagachaItihas,PhadkePrakashan, Kolhapur, 2005.
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Kulkarni A.R. and Deshpande, AdhunikJagachaItihas , Vol. I and II, Snehvardhan Publishing
House, Pune, 1996.
SakureVijaya and Anil Kathare, JagtikItihasatilSt ithantre , ChinmeyPrakasan, Aurangabad, 2011.
Udgaokar M. N. and Ganesh Raut, Adhunik Jag, Diamond Publication , Pune 2008.
VaidyaSuman and ShantaKothekar, Adhunik Jag, Vol. I and II, ShriSainathPrakashan, Nagpur
2000.
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SYBA History- Paper - III
Ancient India from Earliest Times to 1000 A.D.
SEMESTER -III
Objectives: To acquaint the students with different sources of Ancient Indian History.To enable
the students to understand the political, socio -economic and cultural developments in the period
under study and appreciate the rich cultural heritage in India
Module I: Sources of Ancient India and their Importance
(a) Archaeological
(b) Literary
(c) Foreign Travellers
Module II: Indus Valley Civilization
(a) Social and Economic Life
(b) Religious Life
(c) Town Planning and Decline of the Civilization
Module III: Vedic Age
(a) Janapada
(b) Social and Economic Life
(c) Religion
Module IV: India after 6th
(a) Administration of Mahajanapadas Century B.C.
(b) Jainism and Buddhism
(c) Persian and Greek Invasions
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SEMESTER -IV
Module I: Mauryan and Post - Mauryan Period (322 B.C. to 320 A.D.)
(a) Chandragupta and Ashoka
(b) Mauryan Administration
(c) Post Mauryan Dynasties - Sungas, Kushanas and Sat avaha nas
Module II: Gupta Age (320 A.D. to 600 A.D.)
(a) Imperial Expansion: Chandragupta I, Samudragupta and Chandragupta II
(b) Administration
(c) Classical Age
Module III: Post Gupta Period (600A.D. to 1000A.D.)
(a) The Age of Hars havardhan
(b) The Rise of Rajputs
(c) Arab Invasion of Sind
Module IV : Major Dynasties of Deccan and South India
(a) Chalukyas of Badami and Rashtrakutas
(b) Pallavas and Cholas
(c) Spread of Indian Culture in South- East Asia
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Referenc es:
English Books
Agarwal D.P., The Archaeology of India, (Delhi Select Book Services) Syndicate, 1984.
Allichin –B-Zidget and F. Raymond, Origin of a Civilization – The History and early
Archaeology of South Asia, (Delhi Oxford and IBH), 1994.
Ayyanger, S.K., Ancient India and South Indian History Culture , Oriental Book Agency,
Pune, 1941.
Basham A.L., The Wonder that was India, Rupa& Co., 1998.
Bhattacharya N.N., Ancient Indian Rituals and their Social Contents , Manohar Publications,
Delhi, 1996.
ChakravartyUma,The Social Dimensions of Early Buddhism, MunshiramManoharlal, Delhi,
1996.
Chakravarty, K.C.,Ancient Indian Culture and Civilization, Vora and Company, Bombay,
1952.
Jha, D.N, Ancient India in Historical Outline , MotilalBanarasidas, New Delhi, 1974
Kautilya , TheArthashastra, Penguin Books, 1987.
Kulkarni, C.M,Ancient Indian History and Culture , Karnataka Publishing House, Mumbai,
1956. Luniya B.N.,Life and Culture in Ancient India, Lakshmi NarainAgarwal, Agr a, 1994.
Majumdar R.C. and Altekar A.S. ed, The Vakataka - Gupta age , MotilalBanarsidas, Delhi,
1967.
Majumdar, R.C ,Ancient India, MotilalBanarasidas Publishers Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, 1974.
Mookerjee, R.K.,Ancient India, Allahabad, Indian Press, 1956.
Mukherjee, B.N., Rise and Fall of the Kushan Empire , (Kolkata Firma,KLM), 1988.
Nandi R.N., Social Roots of Religion in Ancient India, (Kolkata K.B. Bagchi), 1986. NilkanthaShastri, A History of South India, Madras, 1979
Pannikar K.M., Harsha and His Time s, D.B. Taraporewalla Sons and Co. Bombay,1922.
Pargitar,F.E.: Ancient Indian Historical Tradition , MotilalBanarasidas Publishers Pvt.Ltd.
New Delhi, 1962.
Pathak, V.S.,Historians of India (Ancient India), Asia Publishing, Bombay. 1966.
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PossellG.L.ed., Anc ient Cities of the Indus , Vikas, Delhi, 1979.
Sen, S.N., Ancient Indian History and Civilization, Wiley Eastern Pvt.Ltd, New Delhi, 1988.
Sharma, L.P.,Ancient History of India, Pre - Historic Age to 1200 A.D ., Vikas Publishing
House, New Delhi, 1981.
Sharm a, S.R.,Ancient Indian History and Culture , Hind Kitab Ltd., Mumbai 1956.
Thapar Romi la, Ashoka and decline Mauryas , Oxford University Press, London, 1961.
Tripathi R.S. History of Ancient India- Motilal, Banarasidas - Varanasi - 198
Marathi Books :
Gayedhan i R.N. and Rahurkar, PrachinBharatachaItihas , Continental Prakashan, Pune.
Joshi, P.G., PrachinBharatachaSanskritikItihas , VidhyaPrakashan, Pune.
KhabdeDinkar, Prachin Bharat , KailashPrakashan, Aurangabad.
Kosambi, D.D., PrachinBharatiyeSanskritibhaSabhyata, Diomond Pub, Pune, 2006.
Kulkarni,A.R .,Prachin Bharat , SnehvardhanPrakashan, Pune.
Morbanchikar,R.S., Sathvahanakalin Maharashtra, KailashPrakashan, Aurangabad.
Singre, Anil, DakshinBharatachaItihas , KailashPrakashan, Aurangabad.
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B.A.
HISTORY
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Semester III and Semester IV
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