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Bricks, Beads and Bones | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
In CBSE Class 12 History, notes on Bricks, Beads and Bones cover the Indus Valley civilisation, evidence of food and farming and craft production.
29 min read →Kings, Farmers and Towns | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
CBSE Class 12 History notes for Kings, Farmers and Towns: early states and economies, new notions of kingship and changes in the countryside.
28 min read →Kinship, Caste and Class | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
Kinship, Caste and Class in CBSE Class 12 History uses the Mahabharata to examine patriliny, marriage rules and social hierarchy.
29 min read →Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
CBSE Class 12 History notes about Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings: the sacrificial tradition, Jain philosophy and the construction of stupas.
30 min read →Through the Eyes of Travellers | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
CBSE Class 12 History notes for Through the Eyes of Travellers: Al-Biruni, Ibn Battuta and François Bernier as observers of Indian society.
29 min read →An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
CBSE Class 12 History notes about An Imperial Capital, Vijayanagara: the discovery of Hampi, the empire's development and water resources.
26 min read →Bhakti-Sufi Traditions | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
CBSE Class 12 History notes about Bhakti-Sufi Traditions: Alvars and Nayanars, women's devotion, the growth of Sufism and Kabir's teachings.
29 min read →Peasants, Zamindars and the State | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
For CBSE Class 12 History, notes on Peasants, Zamindars and the State examine agrarian society, irrigation and technology under the Mughal Empire.
27 min read →Kings and Chronicles | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
For CBSE Class 12 History, notes on Kings and Chronicles explain Mughal rulers, the imperial structure and the production of chronicles.
24 min read →Colonialism and the Countryside | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
CBSE Class 12 History notes about Colonialism and the Countryside: zamindars in Bengal, the rise of jotedars and the Ryotwari System.
27 min read →Rebels and the Raj | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
In CBSE Class 12 History, notes on Rebels and the Raj trace the rebellion from Meerut to Delhi and examine its leaders, rumours and prophecies.
29 min read →Colonial Cities | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
For CBSE Class 12 History, notes on Colonial Cities describe segregation, town planning and architecture in Madras, Calcutta and Bombay.
25 min read →Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
CBSE Class 12 History notes about Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement: early satyagrahas, Non-cooperation and the Khilafat alliance.
14 min read →Understanding Partition | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
CBSE Class 12 History notes about Understanding the Partition: communal groups, the withdrawal of law and order and oral testimonies.
13 min read →Framing the Constitution | CBSE Class 12 History Notes
In CBSE Class 12 History, notes on Framing the Constitution examine rights, state powers and debates over the language of the nation.
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