History is one of the main
subjects for competitive exams therefore it is necessary to study these subject
completely. So in this article we will discuss about syllabus and study
material as well as strategy plan for MPSC & UPSC………………………….
Basically MPSC contains
about 9 subjects i.e. Marathi, English, history, geography, general science,
economics, polity, ecology, general awareness. All of these subjects are
compulsory to study for both exams of MPSC i.e. Prelims & Mains. So this is
very important to study with mindfulness. Now we will see what the history
syllabus is and what the main topics of history are. And important topics
should study to prepare for MPSC.
History for this exam is
divided into 3 sub division as follows:
1. Ancient History
2. Medieval History
3. Modern History
Also we must study history
of both Indian history as well as world history. Above mentioned 3 types are
belongs to Indian history only.
Now we will see what we
must study in sub divisions of history,
1) Ancient History:
In case of Indian ancient
history it is considered from Indus valley civilization and coming of Aryans.
Ancient Indian history is divided into two sub types,
a) Pre-Vedic Period
b) Vedic Period
Now Pre-Vedic period is
Indus Valley Civilizations. Pre Vedic history has no written history, but there
are a lot of archeological discoveries which are proofs of these civilizations.
Indus Valley Civilization is started from the settlement of people who used to
make tools out of wood and stones, and know agriculture techniques. By the time
of urban civilization they also started trading with other civilization at that
time. It is considered that pre Vedic period is from 2800 BC to 1800 BC.
Main sites of Indus valley
civilization are Harappa & Mohenjo-Daro.
Vedic period is the period
during Vedas are written. And also Indian culture is developed during this
period. During Vedic period for important Vedas of Hinduism are written i.e.
Rig Veda, Sam Veda, Yajurveda & Atharav Veda. Also two biggest books of
Hinduism which are Mahabharata & Ramayana are written during this time.
If we consider ancient
history in case of world history then it is considered from 3000 BC 500 AD.
This time is from the begging of writing and human history.
You can study complete
ancient history with this series………
This is the
link for old NCERT history book of class 11 in Marathi………
Class 11th history book Marathi
2) Medieval History
Medieval Indian history is
only asked in MPSC therefore we need only to study medieval Indian history. Now
medieval Indian history is starts from the rise of Mughals in India and ends by
the end of end of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The time of this era is from 5th
century to 15th century.
Medieval History is the
most complicated part of history subject for MPSC. Because this portion is not
totally about a timeline but it is about various kingdoms and empires which are
co-existed simultaneously in India.
Following link might be a
very strong resource for the study of this part in an organized way…..
Medieval
History Study material
You can also go through
following lecture series for preparation…………
3) Modern
Indian History
Modern Indian
history is all about the Indian struggle of freedom and conflicts between
various local princely states in India. Modern Indian and Maharashtra history
is most important part of this subject for MPSC preparation. Therefore it must
be studied completely to score more marks.
To study and
understand this part of history go through following series………
Now to study
this part of history you can get help from following books……
A BRIEF HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA SPECTRUM
& the
following book is also very much valuable for your preparations…..
By going through the youtube
series of above mentioned periods you can complete the basic and first step of
history subject for MPSC. And to get more prepared you have to read books and
start preparing notes.
Thank you………..!!!!!!!!!!
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