12th History Topics

12th Grade - 

A. Themes of World History I

Part - 1
(to Be Followed in World History I Book)

Theme One

• Bricks, Beads, and Bones - the Harappan Civilisation

Theme Two

• Kings, Farmers and Towns - Early States and Economies (C.600 Bce-600 Ce)

Theme Three

• Kinship, Caste, and Class - Early Societies (C. 600 Bce-600 Ce)

Theme Four

• Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings - Cultural Developments (C. 600 Bce-600 Ce)

B. Themes of World History II

Part - 2
(to Be Followed in World History II Book)

Theme Five

• Through the Eyes of Travellers: Perceptions of Society  (C. Tenth to Seventeenth Centuries)

Theme Six

• Bhakti –sufi Traditions: Changes in Religious Beliefs and Devotional Texts (C. Eighth to Eighteenth Centuries)

Theme Seven

• An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara (C. Fourteenth to Sixteenth Centuries)

Theme Eight

• Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire (C. Sixteenth-seventeenth Centuries)

Theme Nine

• Kings and Chronicles: the Mughal Courts (C. Sixteenth-seventeenth Centuries)

C. Themes of World History III

Part - 2
(to Be Followed in World History II Book)

Theme Ten

• Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives

Theme Nine

• Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and Its Representations

Theme Nine

• Colonial Cities: Urbanisation, Planning and Architecture

Theme Nine 

• Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement: Civil Disobedience and Beyond

Theme Nine

• Understanding Partition: Politics, Memories, Experiences

Theme Nine

• Framing the Constitution: the Beginning of a New Era