Historiography: Indian Tradition

1. _________________ was the first Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India.

2. Harappan Civilisation was discovered during the tenure of _______________.

3. The three volumes of ‘The History of British India’, written by _____________ were published in 1817. This was the first book on Indian history written by a British historian.

4._________________ name stands out among the British officers who wrote about Maratha history. He wrote the book entitled, ‘A History of Mahrattas’.

5. _____________ and _____________________ were two Indian historians who took upon the task of exposing the limitations of Grant Duff’s writings.

6. _____________, a scholar who has reevaluated the orientalist writings, has thrown light on imperialistic interests of orientalist scholors.

___________________ has explained the background of the rise of Maratha empire in great details in his book, ‘The Rise of Maratha Power’

V. K. Rajawade founded _________________ in Pune, on 7th July 1910 to facilitate historical research.

‘The Indian War of Independence, 1857’, written by ____________is of great importance.

__________________compiled and edited 22 volumes of ‘Marathyanchya Itihasachi Sadhane’