This question paper contains 3 printed pages} rot No. [TTT TPT TTT) S.No. of Question Paper: 1505 Unique Paper Code : 231601 E Name of the Paper : History of India VII (¢. 1605-1750) Name of the Course : B.A. (Hons.) Semester : Vi Duration : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 75 (Write your Roll No. on the top immediately on receipt of this question paper.) xe ena & fra at we faye res ears aa argo ffre ) Note : Answers may be written either in English or in Hindi; but the same medium should be used throughout the paper. fearit Fa ews Hr oe afist or fest fat oe on a dae, afar at sad a mem ww @ ar afer | Attempt any Four questions. All questions carry equal marks. feat an vei @ an ca 1 wet ved $ sis wan E | 1. Account for the growth of Persian as the official language of the Mughal Empire. Fe wars Foww safes arn Sea A aed F fase S are saga PTO.(2) 1505 Discuss the trends in orthodoxy and syncretism in India in the first half of the 17th century with special reference to the views of Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi and Dara Shikoh. te seg afedt sik om feats S mt S fae at oo aaedt wet S mea ae ona A wigae sit sana at yafedt a fear dif Was Aurangzeb’s attitude towards state and religion motivated by his personal beliefs ? wa sia a wa wi afd vfa an saat ofa ont @ a a? “The rising of the oppressed thus became inseparable from the conflict between two oppressing classes.” Comment with reference to the rural uprising that took place in Mughal North India towards the close of Aurangzeb’s reign. “vita af an fate St sheer aif 3 sta SB ded 8 sfaer a ma" aterta Fo urea F sia J ye anim fash S fave wed A feoma wife How does the Mughal court paintings of Jahangir and Shah Jahan’s period reflect the imperial and cultural ideology of the Mughal empire ? See wel reste 3b ererrerel & fears Yet Farrren fava ware edt we aicpes faarerasii at aftoa act = 2 Analyse the social and ideological background to the rise of Marathas under Shivaji, feast ania aad @ sani ai ames wi darts geuh a fete wife1505 (3) 1505 How has the recent debates enriched our understanding of 18th century India ? wa at age 9 fea ver seared wart und @ wafer eat ane a data farm @ ? Briefly describe India’s Oceanic trade network in the 17th Century. How did it impact Mughal Indian economy ? wet wart Fours Fe apt omUR Fzae a afer fren afar yA ade sere Fw fra wer wenfaa farm ? 3 2,800