MHI-105 Syllabus | History of Indian Economy-1 : From the Earliest Times to c. 1700

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Here you will get the full syllabus for the IGNOU MHI-105 : History of Indian Economy-1: From the Earliest Times to c. 1700.

The syllabus of IGNOU MHI-105 is divided in 7 Block and each block is again divided in Section.

We have listed the detailed syllabus of all the 7 Block and its Unit.

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MHI-105 syllabus structure with a central circle labeled MHI-105 connected to seven blocks: Block 1, Block 2, Block 3, Block 4, Block 5, Block 6, and Block 7 on a light background.
IGNOU MHI 105 Syllabus Structure

Content

Syllabus of MHI-105

Course Code

MHI-105

Course Title

History of Indian Economy-1: From the Earliest Times to c. 1700

Course Type

Compulsory Course

BLOCK

Total 7 Block

Programme

MAH : Master of Arts in History

University

IGNOU ( Indira Gandhi National Open University )

Block 1 – Historiography, Environment and Economy

  • Unit 1 – Economic Historiography of Early India
  • Unit 2 – Historiography of the Medieval Economy
  • Unit 3 – Environmental Zones and Indian Economic History

Block 2 – Emergence of Early Economic Structures

  • Unit 1 – Origins of Agriculture, Animal Domestication, Craft Production to Urbanisation (Case of the Harappan Civilisation)
  • Unit 2 – Archaeology and Geography of Agricultural and Pastoral Communities of the Subcontinent to the Middle of the First Millennium BCE

Block 3 – Complex Economic Structures

  • Unit 1 – Comparative Structures of Economies in Some Early States: Maurya and Kushana
  • Unit 2 – Comparative Structures of Economies in Some Early States: Satavahana and Gupta
  • Unit 3 – Patterns of Trade, Urbanisation and Linkages: North India (c. 600 BCE-300 CE )
  • Unit 4 – Patterns of Trade, Urbanisation and Linkages: Peninsular India (c. 300 BCE-300 CE)

Block 4 – Early Medieval Economy and its Continuities

  • Unit 1 – The Indian Feudalism Debate
  • Unit 2 – Organisation of Agricultural and Crafts Production: North India, c. 550-1300 CE
  • Unit 3 – Regional Profiles of Agrarian Society and Nature of Stratification: North India, c. 550-1300 CE
  • Unit 4 – Organisation of Agricultural and Crafts Production, Regional Profiles of Agrarian Society, Nature of Stratification: South India
  • Unit 5 – Exchange Networks, Guilds, Merchant Lineages, Items of Trade and Commercial Tax, Urbanisation: North India, c. 300-1300 CE
  • Unit 6 – Exchange Networks, Guilds and Merchant Lineages, Items of Trade and Commercial Tax, Urbanisation: South India

Block 5 – Medieval Economy: c. 1300-1700

  • Unit 1 – Agricultural Production
  • Unit 2 – Agrarian Relations: North India
  • Unit 3 – Agrarian Relations: Deccan and South India
  • Unit 4 – Non-Agricultural Production and Organisation of Craft Production
  • Unit 5 – Fiscal System: North India
  • Unit 6 – Fiscal System: Deccan and South India

Block 6 – Trade, Technology, And Urbanisation: c. 1300-1700

  • Unit 1 – Inland and Maritime Trade
  • Unit 2 – Business Practices and Monetary History
  • Unit 3 – Technology and Economy
  • Unit 4 – Transport and Communication
  • Unit 5 – Urban Centres in Medieval India

Block 7 – Women and Economy

  • Unit 1 – Women and Work Upto c. 1300 CE
  • Unit 2 – Women and Work: c. 1300-1700 CE

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