1. The Indian Subcontinent and History
Std. 6 History & Civics 1.Indian Subcontinent & History [ Notes] Meaning: 1. Subcontinent: a large distinguishable part of a continent (7 continents: Asia, Africa, Europe & Australia) such as North America or the part of Asia containing India, Pakistan & Bangladesh. 1.1 Geographical Conditions and the course of History: [ ] There is a close relationship between man & his environment. [ ] The changes in the lifestyle of the early man & his technology were related to the changes in his surroundings. [ ] History of human civilization from stone age to the agriculture Civilization that flourished on the banks of rivers. [ ] What is History? [ ] A coherent account of the significant past events in the progress of human culture. [ ] Time, place, society and individuals are the four pillars of History. We can't write History without them. [ ] Of these four components 'place' is related to geography or geographical con...