DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
GUWAHATI COLLEGE, BAMUNIMAINDAM
PROJECT TOPICS FOR HS 2ND YEAR
LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION: December 3, 2024
Total marks: 20
Guidelines for the preparation of the project:
Students need to prepare a project on any one of the following topics
The project can be written either in English or Assamese.
The project should be handwritten
One side of A4 paper should be used for writing.
Page number should be given in the pages except the cover page
Cover page should include the title of the project, Student name, Class Roll number and
Registration number
Word limit for the project is between 600 to 1000 words
The Project report should include names of reference books and other sources consulted.
Last date for the submission: December 3, 2024
Topics:
1. Harappan town planning
2. Factors responsible for the decline of Harappan Civilisation
3. Rise of Mahajanapadas with special reference to Magadha
4. Teachings of Jainism
5. Teachings of Buddhism
6. Iban Batuta’s description of Indian cities
7. Alberuni’s views on varna system of India
8. Bhakti Movement in India
9. Sufi tradition in India
10. Achievements of Krishnadeva Raya
11. Life of women in the Mughal rural society
12. Ain-i-Akbari: Its contents and importance
13. Comparative Analysis of the Land Revenue Systems introduced by the Britishers in
India
14. The Revolt of 1857: Causes, Strategy, Leadership, and Unity
15. Gandhian Ideals: The Global Reach of Non-violence and Civil Disobedience
16. Traditional Rulers of Ancient Assam: Unveiling the Early History
17. Sankardeva: The Visionary Saint and Reformer of Assam
18. Ahom-Mughal Conflicts: The Legendary Leadership of Lachit Borphukan
19. Bihu: Assam’s Rich Cultural Heritage
20. The Buranjis: A unique form of historical records of Assam
