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History CH 2 - Sources of History — History & Civics STD 6 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6History & CivicsHistory CH 2 - Sources of History1 Mark
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Write a short note on ‘written sources’ of history.
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Answer

  • Man began to record the events that took place around him.
  • Over a period of time, many forms of literature developed like books on religious and social subjects, plays, poetry, travelogues and scientific works
  • All this literature helps us to understand the history of the various historical periods.
  • These sources are known as ‘written sources of history’.

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