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Syllabus UNIT-I A. Survey of the Sources: Literary and Archeological, Ceramic evidences (RW, BRW, OCP, PGW, NBPW). B. Prehistory: Concept, Tools &Techniques. C. Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic cultures. 18 Hrs UNIT -II A. Proto history: Concept, Harappa Civilization: Origin, Urban Planning, Political Organization, Religious Beliefs, Economic Organization, Decline. B. Vedic Culture: Origin, Polity, Economy, Society, Religion and Philosophical developments. C. 16 Mahajanpadas, Rise of Magadha. 18 Hrs UNIT-III A. Period of Religious Movements: Material Background, Use of Iron Plough, Rise of New Classes, Jainism and Buddhism: Origin and Teachings. B. The Mauryan Age: Sources; Polity, Economy, Society and Religion; Ashoka’s Dhamma; Administration; Decline of the Empire. C. Post Mauryan Age: Sources, Reign of Pushyamitra Shunga, Gautamiputra Shatakarni, Rudradamana and Kanishka; Trade and Economic Organisation, Society, Religion, Art and Architecture. 18 Hrs UNIT-IV A. History of the Far South: Megalith Culture, Sangam Age- Literature, Polity, Society and Economy. B. The Gupta Age: State and Administration, Society and Economy, Art and Architecture, Literature, Science and Technology. C. Post Gupta kingdoms in North and South India: Vardhanas, Chalukyas, Pallavas and Cholas. D. Social and Economic Changes in Post Gupta Period. 18 Hrs UNIT-V A. Development of Iconography: Gandhar and Mathura Art. B. Architectural Development: Stupa, Nagar, Dravid and Besar styles of Temple Architecture. C. Ancient Universities of India: Takshashila, Nalanda, Vikramshila, Valabhi.