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 History And Culture Of Rajasthan 

This One Week Series is Written in English Language in Question Answer Series According to syllabus of Jai Narayan Vyas University. 

 B.A. FINAL EXAMINATION

HISTORY

PAPER – II  HISTORY AND CULTUREOF RAJASTHAN.

Unit 1

Rajasthan - Geography, demarcation of Eastern and Western Rajasthan. Pre-historic Rajasthan, Origin of Rajputs, Pratihars of Mandore – Nagbhatt II and Mihir Bhoj; Guhils of Mewar; Chauhans of Shakambhari – Arno Raj and Vigraha Raj IV.

Unit 2

Muslim Expansion in Rajasthan. Rise of Mewar under Kumbha and Sanga; Rise of Marwar under Jodha and Maldeo; Temple Architecture – Delwara and Ranakpur; Fort Architecture – Chittor, Ranthambhore and Mehrangarh.

Unit 3

Resistance and Collaboration with Mughals – Amber - Man Singh, Mirza Raja Jai Singh, Sawai Jai Singh; Mewar - Pratap; Marwar - Chandra Sen, Jaswant Singh, Durga Das; Bikaner - Rai Singh.

Unit 4

Salient features of Rajput Paintings. Maratha Incursions – Causes and Impact; Treaties with East India Company; Trade and Commerce; Fair and Festivals; Music and Dance.

Unit 5

Uprising of 1857 – Causes and Impact, Political Awakening in Rajputana; Bhil, Bijolia Movements and Praja Mandal Movements with Special reference to Jodhpur, Mewar and Jaipur; Formation of Rajasthan.