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Code Subject Title Cr. Hrs Semester

History of Freedom Movement (1857‐
HIS‐101 3 I
1930)
Year Discipline
1 History

1. Brief Description:
The purpose of the course is to discuss political, constitutional, economic and
religious struggle of the Muslims of South Asia under the British Raj. After one
thousand years’ Muslim rule, India came under the British. Therefore, a triangular
struggle ensued after 1857 which culminated in the freedom of India. This course
deals with the growth of Muslim consciousness till 1930 when Hindu-Muslim tangle
sharpened to such an extent that the Muslims demanded a separate homeland of
Pakistan.
2. Aims & Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to understand:
¾ origin and outcome of the Muslim struggle for Pakistan
¾ the role of Muslim leaders such as Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, Allama Iqbal and
Quaid-i-Azam.
¾ the Two-Nation Theory which is essential to create a sense of Pakistani
Nationalism.
3. Contents:
Aligarh Movement.
Partition of Bengal.
Simla Deputation.
All India Muslim League.
Khilafat movement
Simon Report.
Nehru Report.
Jinnah’s Fourteen Points.
Allahabad Address.
4. Basic Readings:
Qureshi, I.H. Struggle for Pakistan. Karachi, 1965.
5. Additional Readings:
Abdul Hamid. Muslim Separatism in India 1858-1947, Oxford University Press,

1967.
Ahmad, Jamil ud Din. Early Phase of Struggle for Pakistan. Middle Phase of
Struggle for Pakistan. 3 Vols.
Allama G. Documents of Pakistan Movement. Karachi, 1967.
Aziz,K.K. Making of Pakistan.
---------------. A History of the Idea of Pakistan. 4 Vols.
-----------. Life and Works of Ameer Ali. Lahore, 1968.

Chaudhari Muhammad Ali. Emergence of Pakistan.
Dar, B.A. Religious Thoughts of Sayyid Ahmed Khan, Lahore, 1957.
Keith, A.B. Constitutional History of India. Oxford, 1937.
Pakistan Historical Society. History of Freedom Movement. 3 Vols.
Pirzada, Sharifuddin. Evolution of Pakistan. 1942, 1940, 1939.
Philipps, CH. Select Document on the Evolution of India and Pakistan.
Qalb-i-Abid, Syed. Muslim Politics in Punjab 1921-1947.
--------------------- Jinnah: Second World War and the Pakistan Movement.
--------------------- Muslim Struggle for Independence from Sir Syed Ahmad
Khan to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. (1857-1947)
Shan Muhammad. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, A Political Biography. Lahore, 1976.
Sharif-al-Mujahid. Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah. Karachi.
Waheed uz Zaman. Towards Pakistan.

History of World Civilizations (Early Life
HIS‐102 3 I
to 600 A.D.)
Year Discipline
1 History
Course Content
1. Indus Valley Civilization
2. Hindu and Buddhist Civilizations
3. Mesopotamian Civilization
4. Egyptian Civilization
5. Aegean/Minoan/Phoenicians/Hebrew Civilizations
6. Ancient China
7. Ancient Greece (Hellenic)
8. Hellenistic Civilization
9. Roman Civilization
10. Byzantine Civilization
Suggested Reading Material: `
Burkitt, M.C. Our Early Ancestors. Cambridge: 1929.
Burns, E.M. and Ralph, P. L. World Civilizations, Latest Edition.
Cary, C. A. History of the Greek World: From 323 to 146 BC. London: 1959.
Durant, Will. The Life of Greece. New York: 1939.
_______, The Story of Civilization, VII: The Age of Reason Begins, New
York, 1961.
_______, The Story of Civilization, VIII: The Age of Louis XIV, New York,
1963.
_______, The Story of Civilization, IX: The Age of Voltaire, New York, 1965.
_______, The Story of Civilization, X: Rousseau and Revolution, New York,
1967.
_______, The Story of Civilization, XI: The Age of Napoleon, New York,
1975.
Easton, Stewart C. The Heritage of the Past: Earliest Times to 1500. USA:
1970.
Frankfort, Henri. The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient. London:
1958.
Geddes and Grosset, Atlas of World History, Scotland, 1997.
Gibb, H. A. R., Studies on the Civilization of Islam, ed. Stanford J. Slaw,
London, 1962.
Graig, A.M., The Heritage of World Civilizations, II Vols, New York, 1986.
Hamilton, Edith. The Echo of Greece. New York: 1957.
Johnson, Paul, A History of the Modern World, 1983.
Kosambi, D. D., The Culture and Civilization in Ancient India: An Historical
Outline, New Delhi, 1982.
Langer, W.L., An Encyclopaedia of World History, 1972.
Masson-Oursel, Paul HD Willman Grabowska, Philippe Stern. Ancient India
and Indian Civilization. London: 1951.
Reither, J., World History: A Brief Introduction, 1973.
Roberts, J.M. Huntington, World History, Latest Edition.

Tannebaum, Edward R. A History of World Civilisations. USA: 1973.
Toynbee, Arnold J. Hellenism: The History of a Civilization. Oxford: 1959
Wallbank, T. W. and A. M. Taylor, Civilization: Past and Present, Vol. 1, 3rd
ed., Chicago, 1954.
Wells, H.G., An Outline of World History, Latest Edition.

HIS‐103 History of Islam (610‐750 A.D.) 3 II
Year Discipline
1 History
This course deals with the period of the emergence and rise of Islam. It focuses on the life
of the Holy Prophet (Peace be upon him) and the period of the Pious Caliphate. It also
discusses the administrative and intellectual development of the period.
After studying this course, the students will be able to:
¾ Appreciate the revolutionary changes brought by Islam to the Arabian society
¾ Develop an insight into the growth and development of a major religion of the
world from a historical perspective
¾ Have an in-depth study of the socio-political thoughts, administrative set-up
and intellectual developments of early Islamic period
3. Contents:
Conditions of Pre-lslamic Arabia:
Geography, Polity, Socio-Economic Conditions, Tribal System, Trade and
Commerce, Major Religious Communities, Kingdom of Hira, City State of Mecca.
Life of the Holy Prophet (Peace be upon him):
Early life, declaration of Nabuwwat, reaction, Hijrat, City State of Medina,
Ghazawat, the Conquest of Mecca, the Last Sermon, Transformation of Society,
Political and Economic System, Administration of justice, Advancement of education,
Learning and scientific approach, Policy towards Non-Muslims, Foreign relations and
Military system, Spread of Islam
Hazrat Abu-Bakar:
Early life, Sacrifices for the cause of Islam, Election as Caliph, Early difficulties,
Munkreen-i-Zakat, apostacy, consolidation of the state, conquest of Iraq, foreign
policy towards Iran, Syria and Byzantine, compilation of Quran, character and
achievements.
Hazrat Umar bin Khattab :
Early life, servics for Islam, election as Caliph, Expansion and conquests, reforms,
character & achievements.
Hazrat Usman :
Early life, role during the life of Holy Prophet, Hazrat Abu Bakar and Hazrat Umar,
election as Caliph, foreign policy and expansion of the state, martyrdom and its
consequences, character and achievements.
Hazrat Ali:
Early life, services for the cause of Islam, election as Caliph, early difficulties, relations
with Amir Muawiyah, the Kharjites, Hazrat Ali's martyrdom, character and
achievements. Imam Hasan as Caliph, his abdication.
Study of Some Special Personalities:
Study of Hazrat Khadija, Hazrat Fatima, Hazrat Ayesha, Abdullah bin

Umar, Abdullah bin Abbas, Abdullah bin Masud, Abu Zarr Ghaffari, Saad bin
Waqas, Amr-bin al Ass, Abdur Rehman bin Auf, Abu Obeida bin al Jarrah.
Political and Administrative Set-up:
Political System under the Pious Caliphate, Central & Provincial Administration,
Revenue System, Administration of Justice, Education and advancement of learning,
Military system, State of society, Public Welfare works, Policy towards non-Muslims,
Expansion and Conquests.
4. Basic Reading:
Hafiz Ghulam Sarwar The Holy Prophet.

Nicholson, R. A Literary History of the Arabs.
Arnold, Sir Thomas Legacy of Islam
Watts, M. Muhammad at Madina
—do- Muhammad at Mecca.
Hussaini, S.A.Q. .. Arab Administration.
Wellhausan The Arab Kingdom and its Fall.
Amir Ali, Syed The Spirit of Islam.
—do- The History of the Saracens.
Levy, R. Social Structure of Islam.
Science and Civilization in
Syed Hussain Nasir
Islam

Muslim Struggle for Independence (1930‐
HIS‐104 3 II
1947)
Year Discipline
1 History
Brief Description:
The purpose of the course is to discuss political, constitutional, economic and
religious struggle of the Muslims of South Asia under the British Raj. The struggle for
Pakistan is one of the most complicated, complex and painful era of the Muslims of
South Asia. They achieved Pakistan in 1947 but at a very high price of life &
property, only because they wished to have an Islamic state.
After completing this course, students will be able to understand:
¾ origin and outcome of the Muslim struggle for Pakistan
¾ the role of Muslim leaders such as Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, Allama Iqbal and
Quaid-i-Azam.
¾ the Two-Nation Theory which is essential to create a sense of Pakistani
Nationalism.
2. Contents:
Allama Iqbal Address
Congress Ministries.
Lahore Resolution.
Cripps Proposals.
Rajagopalachari Formula.
Gandhi – Jinnah Talks.
Wavell Plan.
Cabinet Mission Plan.
3rd June Plan.
3. Basic Readings:
Qureshi, I.H. Struggle for Pakistan. Karachi, 1965.
Abdul Hamid. Muslim Separatism in India 1858-1947, Oxford University Press,

1967.
Ahmad, Jamil ud Din. Early Phase of Struggle for Pakistan. Middle Phase
of Struggle for Pakistan. 3 Vols.
Allama G. Documents of Pakistan Movement. Karachi, 1967.
Aziz,K.K. Making of Pakistan.
---------------. A History of the Idea of Pakistan. 4 Vols.
-----------. Life and Works of Ameer Ali. Lahore, 1968.
Chaudhari Muhammad Ali. Emergence of Pakistan.
Keith, A.B. Constitutional History of India. Oxford, 1937.
Pakistan Historical Society. History of Freedom Movement. 3 Vols.
Pirzada, Sharifuddin. Evolution of Pakistan. 1942, 1940, 1939.

Philipps, CH. Select Document on the Evolution of India and Pakistan.
Qalb-i-Abid, Syed. Jinnah: Second World War and the Pakistan Movement.
--------------------- Muslim Struggle for Independence from Sir Syed Ahmad
Khan to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. (1857-1947)
Shan Muhammad. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, A Political Biography. Lahore, 1976.
Sharif-al-Mujahid. Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah. Karachi.
Waheed uz Zaman. Towards Pakistan.

HIS‐201 Introduction to Archaeology 3 III
Year Discipline
2 History
THEORY
1. Definition and Terminology of archaeology
2. Aims and objectives of archaeology
3. Brief history and development of archaeology
PRACTICAL
1. Visit to local sites and museums
2. Systematic surface collection
3. Photographic documentation of archaeological site
4. Identification and drawing of artifacts
Recommended Book:
1. Agrawal, D.P. Ghosh, A. (eds.), Radiocarbon and Indian Archaeology,Bombay, 1973.
2. Aitkin, M.J. Science-based Dating in Archaeology, Longman, London, 1990.
3. Bowman, S.G.E. Radiocarbon Dating, the British Museum publication, London, 1990.
4. Fagan, B.M. In the Beginning: An Introduction to Archaeology, Harper Collins, 7th ed.,
1991.
5. Hole, F. and Heizer, R.F. Prehistoric Archaeology: A Brief Introduction,New York, 1977.
6. Joukowsky, M. A. Complete Manual of Field Archaeology, USA, 1980.
7. Renfrew, C. and Bahn, P. Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice, Thames and
Hudson, London, 1991.
8. Wheeler, R.E.M. Archaeology from the Earth, London, 1961.

Government and Politics in Pakistan‐I
HIS‐202 3 III
(1947‐1971)
Year Discipline
2 History
• Aims:
Pakistan, since its birth, has been facing constant political and constitutional crises,
where parliamentary democracy is yet to be established on firm footing. Therefore, it is
important to study the constitutional and political development of Pakistan. The aim of the
course is to acquaint the students with the nature and direction of the constitutional and
political development of Pakistan. A special focus shall be on the role of the political
leadership and that of military-bureaucratic leadership in the political institutionalization in
Pakistan.
• Objectives:
¾ Understand the constitutional and political issues and problems and the causes of
the dilemma of parliamentary democracy in Pakistan.
¾ Comprehend the working of the administrative and political machinery
¾ Analyze the security dilemmas of Pakistan
• Syllabus:
Independence and the New Constitutional and Legal
Framework
Indian Independence Act, 1947
The Interim Constitution, 1947
First Constituent Assembly, 1947-54
Constitution Making, 1947-56
The Objectives’ Resolution, 1949
The Reports of the Basic Principles Committee, 1950-1952
Dissolution of the First Constituent Assembly and the court
cases on the dissolution, the Doctrine of Necessity, 1954-55
The Second Constituent Assembly, 1955-56
The One Unit Scheme; the Formulation of the Constitution,
1956
The 1956 Constitution: Main Features
Working of Parliamentary System, 1947- 1958
The Ayub Khan Regime
Martial Law Administration and its major policies
Change to constitutional rule; Rule under the 1962
Constitution, including the main features of the 1962
Constitution.
The Yahya Regime
Martial Law Administration, major policies, the Legal
Framework Order and the elections
The East Pakistan crisis.
• Basic Readings:
G. W. Chaudhry. Constitutional Development in Pakistan
Khalid bin Sayeed. The Political System of Pakistan
• Additional Readings
Ayesha Jalal. Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia: A Comparative and
Historical Perspective
Ayub Khan. Friends not Master: A Political Auto-Biography
Hamid Khan. Constitutional and Political History of Pakistan.
Khalid bin Sayeed. Politics in Pakistan
Lawrence Ziring. Pakistan: An Enigma of Political Development
-------------------. Pakistan in the 20th Century: A Political History (Karachi: OUP, 1997)

HIS‐203 Ancient India 3 III
Year Discipline
2 History
The course deals with the pre-Muslim period of Indo-Pakistan history. It deals with the
Indus Valley Civilization and its landmarks and then also focuses on the origin and
development of three important religions of the world: Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.
It also discusses religio-political history and social conditions of the people of this period.
After studying this course, students will be able to:
¾ Appreciate the achievements of one of the oldest civilization of the
world—Indus Valley—and its relevance to today’s world.
¾ Understand the socio-political and religious conditions of the people.
¾ Develop a background for the later developments in India.
3. Contents:
Sources of early Indian History.
Indus Valley Civilization, Special study of Moenjodaro and Harrapa.
The Aryan occupation of India, their origin and migration, their society, religion
and culture.
Early Vedic civilization and culture
The Epic age, The historical value of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.
The Caste system, origin and growth, merits and demerits.
Jainism. Life and teachings of Mahavira; spready of Jaiinism, Jain Art and culture.
Buddhism. Hindu society before Gautama Budhha, life and teachings of Gautma
Buddha, Causes of its spread and decline. Buddhist Art and culture.
Greek invasion and its impact upon the sub-continent, Greek Art and culture,
special study of The Gandhara Art.
The Mauryan Empire and its administrative system.
Asoka and the growth of Budhism.
The Kushana power, Kanishka, Economic conditions and Art, Causes of
Downfall.
The Gupta Empire, (Chandra Gupta, Sumandra Gupta), Golden Age, Art,
Literature and science, Hindu Renaissance.
Harsha Vardhana, Character and administration
The Huns, their origin and invasion of India.
Rise of Hindu Shahia power, social, cultural and economic conditions and
institutions of Hinduism.
4. Basic Readings:
Basham , A.L. The Wonder that was India.
Smith, V.A. Ancient History of India
Bapat, P.V. 2500 Years of Buddhism
Bury, J.B. & S.A. Cook(eds.) The Cambridge Ancient History
Havell, E.B. The History of Aryan Rule in India.
Hutton, J.H. The Caste in India
Keay, John India Discovered: Recovery of the Lost

Civilization
Mackay, Ernest Indus Civilization
Mukerjee, R.K. Men and Thought in Ancient India
Paul-Masson, Oursel Ancient India and Indian civilization
Piggott, Stuart Prehistoric India.
Rapson, E. J. The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I
Sarkar, J.N. India through the Ages.
Smith, V.A. Asoka
Sreen, T.R. and S.R. Baksi Ancient Culture and Civilization
Stein, Burton. A History of India
Trainor, Kevin Buddhism The Illustrated Guide
Tripathi, R.S. History of Ancient India
Veda Vyasa Ancient India
Wheeler, Sir Mortimar Indus Valley Civilization

HIS‐204 Muslim Rule in South Asia (712‐1526) 3 IV
Year Discipline
2 History
The course deals with the foundation of Muslim rule and the political and administrative
developments in the Delhi Sultanate. The course also focuses on the political theories of the
Sultan, coupled with their administrative styles and socio-religious ideas.
¾ Understand the politics and administration of the Delhi Sultans
¾ Appreciate the problems faced by the nascent Muslim population in a Hindu
dominated region
¾ Comprehend the political theories and administrative ideals of the Sultans of
Delhi
3. Contents:
Sources:
• Qazi Minhaj Siraj Tabaqat-e-Nasiri
• Zia ud Din Barani Tarikh-e-Firuz Shahi
Khazain-ul-Futuh, Miftah-ul-Futuh,
• Amir Khusrau
Nuh Sipihr, Tughluq Nama.
• Yahya Bin Ahmad Sirhindi Tarikh-e-Mubarak Shahi.
• Naimat Ullah Harwi Makhzan-e-Afghani
• Ibn Battutah Rahila-i-Ibn Battutah.
Conquest of Sind, Arab Rule and Administration.
The Slave Dynasty: Qutb-ud-Din Aibek, Consolidation of Muslim power under
Iltutmish, his character, achievements; Razia Sultana, Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud;
Balban: his theory of Kingship and principles of Government, Mongol
invasions, administrative reforms and estimate of Balban.
The Khaljis: Khalji Revolution and its significance, Jalal-ud-Din Khalji: conquests,
achievements and character. Ala ud Din Khalji: conquests, Mongol policy;
Military and Civil administration, economic reforms, Deccan Policy, his viewes
regarding state and religion; character and estimate. Qutb-ud-Din Mubarak Shah.
Khusrau Khan and end of the Khalji dynasty.
The Tughluqs: Ghias-ud-Din Tughluq: consolidation of the Sultanate, reforms,
character, causes of his death. Muhammad Bin Tughluq: His projects, religious
views and relations with Ulema and Mashaikh, conquests, views of the
contemporary writers, his estimate. Firuz Shah: Administrative reforms,
rebellions, his estimate as a man and as a King. Disintegration of the Tughluq
dynasty. Amir Timur's Invasion and its Impact.
The Sayyids: The Political conditions in Indo-Pakistan in the early fifteenth
century, Khizr Khan and his efforts to establish himself, character. Mubarak
Shah and his achievements, fall of the Sayyid dynasty.
The Lodhis: Early career of Bahlul Lodhi, his struggle with Sharqi dynasty of
Jaunpur, conquests, an estimate; Sikandar Lodhi and the consolidation of the Delhi
Sultanate, administrative reforms and his estimate. Ibrahim Lodhi,

his conflict with Umara, his character; first Battle of Panipat;
Causes of the downfall of the Delhi Sultanate. Relations of the Delhi Sultans with
the Abbasid Caliphate; Mongol invasions and their impact; Socio-economic
conditions,.
Administration and Culture: Central and provincial administration; judicial
system; Army Organization, Economic System; Trade and Commerce, Art and
Architecture, Literature, Education, Relations of Delhi Sultans with non-Muslims;
the role of Sufis of Chistia and Suharwardiya orders during the Sultanate period.
4. Basic Reading:
Aziz Ahmad , Muhammad. The Political History and Institutions of the Early
Turkish Empire of Delhi.
Haig, Wolseley (ed.) Cambridge History of India Vol. III.

HIS‐205 Foreign Policy of Pakistan (1947‐1997) 3 IV
Year Discipline
2 History
• Aims:
This course focuses on main determinants and major features of the foreign policy making in
Pakistan. It also highlights the external relations of Pakistan with its neighbours as well as
with major powers, discussing such main issues as Kashmir, joining of Western alliances etc.
Particularly it discusses the foreign policy of Pakistan in the post-1971 period. The foreign
policy during the Z.A. Bhutto and General Zia’s period are a special focus of this course. It
also highlights the foreign policy options and choices in the post-cold war period.
• Objectives:
¾ Appreciate the dynamics of foreign policy making in Pakistan
¾ Understand the security dilemmas of Pakistan
¾ Comprehend the centrality of Kashmir dispute in Pakistan’s foreign
policy
• Syllabus:
1. Major determinants of foreign policy of a state: the factors and conditions that
influence foreign policy making.
2. The major determinants and features of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy.
a. The conditioning factors: external (regional and global) and internal
b. The major features and the changes therein.
c. Post-Cold War environment and Pakistan’s Foreign Policy.
3. Pakistan-India Relations
a. The major factors influencing the relations
b. The Kashmir problem
1. The wars and peace arrangements, 1947-48, 1965, 1971.
2. The changing pattern of relations: 1972 to the present with a focus on
the major issues and problems and the efforts to improve the
relations.
3. SAARC and India-Pakistan relations.
4. Pakistan and the Muslim World
Islam and Foreign Policy; Pakistan’s relations with the Gulf region, Bangladesh; Pakistan
and the Palestinian problem; the OIC, and the ECO Relations with Afghanistan and
especially Pakistan’s role after Soviet military intervention in that country.
5. Pakistan and the United States
6. Pakistan and the People’s Republic of China
7 Pakistan and Russia/Soviet Union.
1. Pakistan and the European states/EU
2. Pakistan’s role in the UN, including support to UN Peace-keeping Operations
3. Globalization and Pakistan.
4. Global issues: narcotics trafficking, terrorism, refugees and human migrations,
poverty and underdevelopment, track-two diplomacy for conflict management.
• Basic Readings:
Hasan Askari Rizvi, Pakistan and the Geostrategic Environment
Burke, S.M. Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: An Analytical Study.
Ahmad Rashid, Taliban
Anton Pelinka and Others. Security for the Weak Nations
Anwar H. Syed. China and Pakistan: Diplomacy of an Entente Cordiale
Arthur B. Stein. India and the Soviet Union: The Nehru Era
Aslam Siddiqi. Pakistan Seeks Security
K. Sarwar Hassan. Pakistan and the United Nations

Government and Politics in Pakistan‐II
HIS‐206 3 IV
(1971‐2000)
Year Discipline
2 History
• Aims:
Pakistan, since its birth, has been facing constant political and constitutional crises,
where parliamentary democracy is yet to be established on firm footing. Therefore, it is
important to study the constitutional and political development of Pakistan. The aim of the
course is to acquaint the students with the nature and direction of the constitutional and
political development of Pakistan. A special focus shall be on the role of the political
leadership and that of military-bureaucratic leadership in the political institutionalization in
Pakistan.
• Objectives:
¾ Understand the constitutional and political issues and problems and the causes of
the dilemma of parliamentary democracy in Pakistan.
¾ Comprehend the working of the administrative and political machinery
¾ Analyze the security dilemmas of Pakistan
• Syllabus:
• The Civilian Regime of Z.A. Bhutto
• Major policies
• The 1973 Constitution
• The Zia Regime
• Martial Law Regime, the major policies and interaction with
the political forces
Constitutional changes, Elections, Revival of the 1973 Constitution and
restoration of civilian rule
• Basic Readings:
Lawrence Ziring. Pakistan in the 20th Century: A Political History (Karachi: OUP,
1997)
Ayesha Jalal. Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia: A Comparative and
Historical Perspective
Ayub Khan. Friends not Master: A Political Auto-Biography
G. W. Chaudhry. Constitutional Development in Pakistan
Hamid Khan. Constitutional and Political History of Pakistan.
Khalid bin Sayeed. The Political System of Pakistan
----------------------. Politics in Pakistan
Lawrence Ziring. Pakistan: An Enigma of Political Development

Introduction to Historiography &
HIS‐301 3 V
Philosophy of History
Year Discipline
3 History
1. Aims:
This course focuses on the concept and methodology of history writing. It also orients
the students with basic tools and methods of research. It enlightens them with the styles
and trends of history writing in ancient, medieval and modern times. It also deals with
the basic issues of the philosophy of history.
2. Objectives:
¾ Develop historical consciousness
¾ Apprise with the main trends of history-writing
¾ Create awareness about the major philosophical discourses related to
history
3. Contents
Philosophy of History: Meaning and concept
Islamic concept of History
Critical Philosophy of History
Development of the concept of History in ancient, medieval and modern
period with special emphasis on the following historians:
• Herodotus
• Thucydides
• Al-Tabari
• Al-Masudi
• Gibbon
• Ranke
Speculative Philosophy of History
Study of different theories of History in ancient, medieval and modern
period with special emphasis on the following:
• Ibn Khaldun
• Vico
• Hegel
• Karl Marx
• Oswald Spengler
• Arnold Toynbee
Modern Trends in History Writing.
4. Basic Readings:
Collingwood, R.G. The Idea of History. New York, 1966.
Stanford, Michael. A Companion to the Study of History. Oxford, 1994.

HIS‐302 Muslim Rule in South Asia (1526‐1707) 3 V
Year Discipline
3 History
The course focuses on an in-depth study of the Mughal rule. The policies pursued by
different monarchs and their impact will be dealt with in detail. This course will also
discuss the administrative and cultural advancements made during the Mughal rule.
¾ Understand the nature of politics and administration of the Mughals
¾ Comprehend the political theories and administrative ideals of the Mughal
Emperors
¾ Appreciate the nature and significance of revivalist movements during the Mughal
Era
3. Contents:
Sources:
• Tuzuk-i-Baburi by Babur.
• Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh by Abdul Qadir Badayuni.
• Akbar Nama by Abul Fazl.
• Iqbal Nama-i-Jahangiri by Mutamad Khan
• Padshah Nama by Abdul Hamid Lahori.
• Ma'asir-i-Alamgiri by Muhammad Saqi Mustaid Khan.
BABUR:
His career in Central Asia, His rivals: Shaibani Khan, Ubaidullah Uzbek; social,
economic and political conditions of the Indo-Pakistan sub-continent on the eve of
Babur's invasion, the First Battle of Panipat. and its significance, his other conquests
in India, his character, study of Tuzuk-i-Baburi.
HAMAYUN :
His difficulties, relations with Rajputs, wars with Bahadur Shah and Sher Khan,
battles of Chausa and Qanauj, exile and re-conquest of India, relations with the
Safavids, his literary taste and character.
SHER SHAH & HIS SUCCESSORS:
Sher Shah; rise to power, his conquests, reforms and administration, his character;
Islam Shah Suri: his character and achievements. Causes of the downfall of the
Suri dynasty.
AKBAR :
His early life, second Battle of Panipat and its significance, re-establishment
of the Mughal rule, Petticoat government, his difficulties in the North West, his
conquests, policy towards the Deccan States; Relations with the Rajputs, his
religious views, Din-i-llahi or Tauhid-i-Ilahi, reaction by the Ulema and
Mashaikh like Mujaddid Alf-i-Sani, Abdul Haq Muhaddis Delhavi and others,
Mahdavi Movement. His relations with the Portuguese; Administrative Reforms,
his estimate.
JAHANGIR :
Early life; His accession; Nur Jahan and her Junta; relations with the
Safavids and the problems of Qandahar, conquests in Bengal, Mewar and Kangra;
relations with Rajputs. Campaigns in the Deccan, his literary taste and other habits,
revolts of Prince Khurram and Mahabat Khan, his character, study of Tuzuk-i-
Jahangiri.
SHAH JAHAN :
Early life, rebellions of Khan Jahan Lodi, Jujhar Singh, Jagat Singh, Conquests,
attitude towards the Portuguese; relations with Rajputs, Mughal-Safavid relations,
Central Asian policy; his Deccan Policy, his study as an engineer King;
administrative reforms, his character and estimate; war of succession between
his sons. A detailed study of Dara Shikoh.
AURANGZEB :
His career as prince, his religious views, measures taken to enforce Shari'at, attitude
towards non-Muslims; administrative reforms; relations with Rajputs, Sikhs and
the Marathas, his Deccan Policy, relations with Foreign Muslim Governments,
Mughal-Safavid relations, conquests, the Afghan Revolt; revolts of the Jats and
Satnamis, his attitude towards the Portuguese and the English, his character and
estimate of his achievements.
4. Basic Reading:
Haig, Wolseley (ed.) Cambridge History of India Vol. IV.
Richards, J.P. The Mughal Empire.
Akbar. Muhammad. Punjab under the Mughals.

Ali, Zulfiqar. Sher Shah.
Faruki, Zaheer ud Din. Aurangzeb and his times.
Findly, E. B. Nur Jahan: Empress of Mughal India.
Ghori, I.A. War of Succession between the Sons of Shah Jahan.
Ikram, S.M. History of Muslim Civilization in India and Pakistan.
Khan, Yar Muhammad. Iranian influence in Mughal India.
----------------------------. The Deccan Policy of the Mughals.
Lamb, Harold Babur, The Tiger.
Prasad, Beni. History of Jahangir.
Qanungo, Sher Shah
Rahim, M.A. History of the Afghans in India.
Saksena, B.P. History of the Shah Jahan of Delhi.
Sarkar, J. N. History of Aurangzeb.
Smith, V.A. Akbar, the Great Mughal.
Williams, Rushbrook. An Empire Builder of the Sixteenth
Century.

History of Umayyads & Abbasids (661‐
HIS‐303 3 V
1258)
Year Discipline
3 History
The period of Umayyads and Abbasid dynasty is the classical period of Islamic History.
After the end of Pious Caliphate, they laid the foundations of intellectual and cultural
effervescence of Islamic civilization. Besides studying cultural and intellectual currents of
the period, this course also deals with the administrative setup and political ideals of the
ruling families.
After studying this course, the students will be to:
¾ Understand the transformation from Khilafat-e-Rashida to autocratic /
monarchical system of government.
¾ Comprehend the administrative setup and expansionist policies pursued by the
Umayyads & Abbasides.
¾ Appreciate the religio-political trends and cultural and intellectual
developments of the period.
2. Contents:
Umayyad Caliphate:
• Amir Muawiya: Domestic and Foreign policy, Consolidation of Power and
Administration, His Character and Achievements.
• Nomination of Yazid and His Autocratic Rule, Resistance of Hazrat Imam Hussain
and the Tragedy of Karbala, Its Effects on Islamic History.
• Marwan: Battle of Marij-e-Rahit, His Internal Policy and Consolidation of Power.
• Abdul Malik: Consolidation of his Power, His Character and Administrative Reforms,
Abdullah bin Zubair & his Rule, Character.
• Walid: His Conquests and their Effects, Internal Policy and Character.
• Sulaiman: His Character and Achievements.
• Hazrat Umar Bin Abdul Aziz: His Early Life, His Accession, Administrative and
Religious Reforms, His Character.
• Hasham: His Literary Taste, His Estimate.
• Causes of the Decline of the Umayyad Rule.
• Administration: Central and Provincial Administration of the Umayyads, Judiciary
and Military System.
• Culture: Literature, Architecture, Music, Education.
• Relations of the Umayyads with the Western World.
Abbasid Caliphate:
• Abbasides and their Movement, their Accession to Power. Character of Abbasides.
• Caliph Al-Saffah: His Character and Rule.
• Abu Jafar al-Mansur: His Political Policy, Character and Achievements.
• Mehdi: Emergence of the Zindiqs, Administrative Policy, His Estimate.
• Harun-ur-Rashid: Barmaki Family, Its Rise and Fall, Intellectual Development,
Character and Achievement.
• Mamun: Struggle with Amin, Cultural and Intellectual Achievements

• Al-Mutasim: Mutazilites and Tussle with Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal, Rise of the Turks.
• Al-Wathiq: Revolt of the Arabs, Murder of Ahmad bin Nasr.
• Al-Mutawakkel: Relations with the Turks, His Religions Policy, Character.
• Role of the Buwaihids and the Seljuqs.
• Cause of the Downfall of the Abbasids.
• Central and Provincial Administration, Judiciary and Military Systems.
• The Mutazillites and Asharites.
• Architecture, Paintings Culture, Art, Music.
• Relations of the Abbasides with the West.
a. Basic Reading:
b. Additional Readings:
Ameer Ali, Syed. The Spirit of Islam
Aslam, M. Muslim Conduct of State
Holt, P.M. Cambridge History of Islam
Hourani, Albert. A History of Arab People
Imamuddin, S. M. A Political History of the Muslims
Mahmud, S. F. A Short History of Islam
Rostenthal, Franz. The Classical Heritage in Islam
Siddiqi, Amir Hasan. Cultural Centres of Islam
Watt, Montgomery. The Majesty That was Islam
Wellhausen, J. Arab Empire and its Fall.

Later Mughals & British India (1707‐
HIS‐304 3 VI
1857)
Year Discipline
3 History
The course deals with the period of decline of the Mughal Empire. The causes of the
downfall and the resultant institutional breakdown have been discussed. However, it also
focuses on the new regional and foreign powers which were expanding their influence.
The Muslim revivalist and resistance movements have also been highlighted in this
course.
After completing this course, the students will be able:
¾ Comprehend the dynamics and complexities of Mughal downfall
¾ Understand the ways and means of colonial and regional powers to establish their
rule
¾ Analyze the causes of failure of revivalist and resistance movements
3. Contents:
Sources:
• Khafi Khan Muntakhib-ul-Lubab
• Muqarrab Khan Bahadur Shah Nama
• Muhammad Qasim Ibrat Ibrat Nama
• Muhammad Ali Panipati Tarikh-I-Muzaffari
• Khair-ud-Din Allahabadi Ibrat Nama
• Ghulam Husain Tabatabai Siyarul Mutakhirin
Imperial Politics of the Mughals 1707-1857
Theories of Mughal Downfall
• Degeneration of Muslim Character
• Factional Feuds of Mughal Nobility
• Crisis of Mansabdari System
• Great Firms and Financial Upheaval
• British Technological Superiority
Growth of Independent and Semi-Independent States
Deccan—Bengal—Oudh—Punjab—Rohilkhand
East India Company and Establishment of Colonial Rule
Clive—Hastings—Cornwallis—Wellesley—Dalhousie
Revivalist and Resistance Movements
• Shah Wali Ullah and his family.
• Syed Ahmed Shaheed and the Jihad Movement.
• Haji Shariat Ullah, Titu Mir and Fariazi Movement.
• Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan.
• War of Independence 1857.
Intellectual and Literary Developments
4. Basic Readings:
Chandra, Satish. Parties and Politics at the Mughal Court, 1707-1740. Aligarh, 1957.
Marshall, P.J. Eighteenth Century in Indian History: Evolution or

Revolution? New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Abbas, S. Ali. Socio-Economic Crisis in the 18th Century. Lahore, 1965.

Alam, Muzaffar. Crisis of the Empire in Mughal North India: Awadh & the Punjab, 1707-
0748. Delhi 1986.
------------------ and Sanjay Subrahmanyam. (ed.) The Mughal State 1526-1750. New
Delhi, 2000.
Ali, M. Athar. “The Passing of Empire: The Mughal Case.” Modern Asia Studies, Vol. 9
No. 3, 1975, pp.385-396.
----------------. The Mughal Nobility under Aurangzeb. Delhi, 1997.
Ashraf, K.M. Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan. Delhi, 1970.
Barnett, Richard B. North India between Empires: Awadh, the Mughals & the British,
1720-1801. New Delhi: 1987.
Bayly, C.A. Indian Society and the Making of the British Empire (The New Cambridge
History of India, Vol. II.2).
--------------. Rulers, Townsmen and Bazaars : north Indian Society in the age of British
expansion. Cambridge, 1983.
Gupta, Hari Ram. Later Mughal History of the Punjab, 1707-1793. Lahore, 1944.
Habib, Irfan (ed.) Confronting Colonialism: Resistance & Modernization under Haider
Ali & Tipu Sultan. London, 2002.
Hasan, Iqtida. Later Mughals & Urdu Literature. Lahore, 1995.
Husain, Yusuf. First Nizam: The Life & Times of Nizam-ul-Mulk Asafjah I. London,
1963.
Irvine, William. Later Mughals. Lahore, n.d.
Khan,Gulfishan. Indian Muslim Perceptions of the West during the Eighteenth Century.
Karachi, 1998.
Lockhart. Nadir Shah.
Malik, Zahir-ud-din. The Reign of Muhammad Shah. Bombay, 1977.
Pearson, M.N. “Shivaji and the Decline of the Mughal Empire”, The Journal of Asian
Studies. Vol XXXV. No. 2, 1976, pp.221-35.
Rizvi, Athar Abbas. Shah Wali Ullah and His times. Canberra, 1980.
---------------------. Shah Abdul Aziz and His times. Canberra, 1983.
Roberts, P.E. British in India. Oxford, 1938.
Russell, Ralph & Khurshidul Islam. Three Mughal Poets: Mir, Sauda, Mir Hasan.
Cambridge, 1968.
Sarkar, Jadunath. Fall of the Mughal Empire.
Singh, Ganda. Ahmad Shah Durrani. Bombay, 1959.
Spear, Percival. Twilight of the Mughals: Studies in Late Mughal Delhi. Cambridge,
1951.
Storey, C.A. A Bio-Bibliographical Survey of Persian Literature. London, 1928.

HIS‐305 History of Europe (1453‐1789) 3 VI
Year Discipline
3 History
This course focuses on a very important period of European history in which Europe was
gradually being transformed from medieval society to a modern society. The cultural and
intellectual movements such as renaissance, reformation and enlightenment are the
special features of this course.
2. Aims and Objectives:
¾ Know how Europe was transformed into a modern society
¾ Appreciate the philosophical and intellectual movements and trends of the
period.
¾ Understand the political developments of the ruling class and socio-religious
ideas of the people.
3. Contents:
1. Renaissance
2. Reformation and Counter-Reformation
3. Rise and Decline of Spain
4. Thirty Years War and Peace of Westphalia
5. Developments in France and England in the 17th Century
5. Rise of Sweden, Russia and Prussia
6. War of Spanish Succession 1701-1714
7.Seven Years War 1756-1763
8. Struggle for Wealth and Empire in the 18th Century
9.Enlightenment and Age of Reason
1. Basic Readings:
Hayes. A Political and Cultural History of Modern Europe.
Schevill, F. A History of Europe: From Reformation to the Present Day.
Clark, G. N. Early Modern Europe 1450-1720.
Durant, Will and Ariel Durant. Story of Civilization.
Elton, G. R. (ed.) New Cambridge Modern History.
-----------------. (ed.) Renaissance and Reformation 1300-1648.
Fisher. A History of Europe.
Jensen, De Lamar. Renaissance Europe: Age of Recovery and
Reconciliation.
Kennedy, Paul. The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change
and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000.
Knapton, Ernest John. Europe 1450-1851.
Pieter Geyl. The Revolt of the Netherlands.
Plumb. J.H. The Penguin Book of the Renaissance.
Sumner, B.H. Peter the Great and the Emergence of Russia.

HIS‐306 Muslim Rule in Spain 3 VI
Year Discipline
3 History
This course deals with the golden period of Muslim civilization in the west. It focuses
on the intellectual and cultural developments of Muslim Spain and highlights the
causes of their downfall and banishment from Europe.

After studying this course, the student will be able to:
¾ Appreciate the richness of Muslim Culture and intellectual effervescence.
¾ Understand the political ideals and administrative style of the rulers of Muslim
Spain.
¾ Have an in-depth study of the causes and effects of the defeat and banishment
of Muslims from Spain.
3. Contents:
Spain at the Advent of Muslim Conquest, the Causes of Muslim Success, Spain
under Muslim governments, Tribal and Racial Jeopardy, Civil Wars, Attempt at
Expansion of Muslim Borders.
Abdur Rahman I: His Character and Achievements.
Hisham I: Internal policy, Growth of Maliki Ugh
Hakam I: His Relations with Theologians, Wars and Rebellions, His Army and Navy,
Character and Achievements.
Abdur Rahman II: His Character and Achievements, His Court and Wars with
the Christians, Foreign Policy, Cultural and Literary Activities.
Muhammad I: Position of the Non-Muslims, Rebellion in Toledo, Rise of the
Banu Qais in Saragossa, Rebellions of Ibn Marwan and Ibn Hafsun, His Character
and Achievements.
Abdur Rahman III: Restoration of Law and Order, Relations with the Christians
and the Fatimids, the Title of Caliph, Prosperity and Growth of Culture, Administra-
tion and Achievements.
Hakam III: Frontier Policy, Relations with North Africa, Scholarly Persuits,
Patron of Arts and Letters, University of Cordova, Public Libraries, Development
of Architecture, His Character and Achievements.
Later Umayyads: Rise of Hajib al-Mansur, Relations with Countries and
the Theologians, Military Organization and Wars, Achievements.
Decline and Fall of the Umayyads of Spain.
Administration of Spain under the Umayyads.

Petty Dynasties: Banu Hamud and Banu Ziri of Granada, Mamluks of South
East Spain, Banu Hud of Saragossa, Banu Dhu'al-Num of Toledo, Banu Abbad of
Saville.
North African Rule: Murabitin, Al-Muwahiddin.
The Nasirid Dynasty: Career of Muhammad I, His Buildings,

Alhamra,
Character and Achievements, His Sussessors, Their Struggle against the
Christians, Art, Architecture and Learning, Their Decline and Fall.
Expulsion of Muslims from Spain and its Effects, the Causes of the Downfall of
Muslims in Spain.
Muslim rule in Spain and its Contribution to various Fields of Arts, Architecture
and Science, Eminent Scholars including Historians.
Structure of government and administration.
3. Basic Reading:
Hole, Edwyn. Andalus - Spain under the Muslims, London, 1968.
McCable, J. The Splendour of Moorish Spain, London, 1935.
Calvert, A. F. Moorish Remains in Spain, London, 1906.
Hurlimann, M. Spain, London, I960.
Imam-ud-Din. A Political History of Spain, Dacca.
---------------- The Economic History of Spain, Dacca, 1963.
---------------- A Cultural History of Spain, Dacca.

HIS‐307 History of the Punjab (1707‐1947) 3 VI
Year Discipline
3 History
The course deals with the history of the rich and fertile region of the Punjab. Tracing its
history from the foundation of Muslim rule in this region, it focuses on the developments
in modern times, particularly its role in the Pakistan Movement.
After completing this course, the students will be able to:
¾ Know the historical development of the Punjab from medieval to modern times.
¾ Understand the dynamics of the politics of the region during the colonial period.
¾ Appreciate the role played by different groups and parties for creating political and
intellectual awareness in the Punjab.
3. Contents:
Rise of the Sikhs; Ranjit Singh, administration, foreign policy, attitude towards
non-Sikhs; Downfall of the Sikhs and the British Annexation.
Political Unrest; Land Alienation Act; Anti-Rowlatt Act Agitation, Jallianwala
Bagh Tradgey-causes, events and effects.
Punjab Provincial Muslim League: Early History (1907-1917).
Mian Fazl-i-Hussain and National Unionist Party; His Contribution as
Provincial Minister and Muslim Leader, Relations with Muslim League.
Allama Muhammad Iqbal’s Role in Punjab Politics.
Sikandar Hayat Khan’s Premiership, Sikandar-Jinnah Pact, Masjid Shaheed
Ganj Agitation.
Khizar Hayat’s Relations with Muslim League and his Expulsion. Re-
organization of Muslim League in the Punjab, it Success in the Elections of 1946,
Role of Political Leaders, Ulama and Mashaikh, Press, Students and other
Sections.
Majlis-i-Ahrar: Foundation, Political Ideas and Role. Khaksar Tehrik:
Objectives, Programme, Clash with Police in 1940 and Political Role. Brief Study
of Punjab Branch of Indian National Congress and Akali Dal.
Partition of the Punjab: Background, Demands by non-Muslims, Muslim League’s
Stand, Radcliffe Award.
4. Basic Reading:
Malik, Ikram Ali A Book of Readings on History of the Punjab (1799-1947).
Akbar, M. The Punjab Under the Mughals.
Ashiq Hasain Batalvi. Hamari qaumi jidd-o-jihad. 1938-1939 and 1940-1942.
----------------------. Iqbal Kay Aakhri Do Saal.
National Documentation
Center, Lahore. The Partition of the Punjab Vol. I
Chaudhary Afzal Haq Tarikh-i-Ahrar.
Gupta, H. R. Studies in Later Mughal History of the Punjab (1707-1793)
Hussain, Azeem Sir Fazl-i-Hussain: Political Biography.
Hussain, Syed Shabbir Al-Mashriqi – The Disowned Genius.

Kanhiyya Lal Tarikh-i-Lahore.
Khilnani, N.M. The Punjab under the Lawrences.
Latif, M. History of the Punjab from the Remotest Antiquity
to the Present Time.
Malik, Iftikhar H. Sikander Hayat Khan – A Political Biography.
Malik, Ikram Ali Sikander-Jinnah Pact aur Punjab ki Muslim Siyasat
1937-39.
--------------------. Tarikh-i-Punjab, Vol. I
O’ Dwyer, Sir Michael. India as I knew it (1885-1925).
Qalb-i-Abid, S. Muslim Politics in the Punjab 1921-47.
Shahnawaz, Jahan Ara Father and Daughter.
Singh, Khushwant A History of the Sikhs, 2 Vols.
Syed Nur Ahmad. Marshall Law Say Marshall Law Tak.

HIS‐308 International Relations (1919‐1989) 3 VI
Year Discipline
3 History
This course is a pre-requisite for understanding the developments in the modern
world. It focuses on approaches to the study of international politics, the foreign
policies of great powers particularly, United Stats and USSR (presently Russia.)
and the cold war themes and issues. An important part of this course is related to
the study of regional and international organizations.
¾ Understand the concept and theory of international relations.
¾ Appreciate the developments in the international politics, particularly the
policies pursued by the Super Powers.
¾ Develop an understanding of the working of regional and international
organizations and the role played by them in international politics.
3. Contents:
Introduction of International Relations.
Approaches to the study of International Relations.
A Short Introduction of the Geography of the World.
Themes and Topics in 20th Century International History: World War I & II,
Causes & Results.
Foreign Policies of U.S.A., U.S.S.R with special reference to West Asia,
South Asia and South East Asia.
Cold War
West Asian Problems
Arab Israel Conflict,
Suez War
Iran-Iraq War
Russian Intervention in Afghanistan
Downfall of Soviet Union
South East Asia and its Problems & Importance in future perspective.
Disarmament Problem
Gobalization & Its Impact on Individuals, Groups, Firms and Political
Authorities
Organizations:
United Nations: Origin, Structure, Activities and its Functions for Peace
Keeping
Non-Aligned Movement
Organization of Islamic Conference
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Arab League
European Economic Committee
SAARC
4. Basic Reading:
Palmer, Norman D. and Howard C. Perkins, International Relations: the World
Community in Transition.
Bailey, S. Four Arab-Israeli Wars and the Peace Process, London, 1990.
Bailey, S. The United Nations, London, 1989
Bullard, R. The Persian Oil Crisis.
Buzan, Barry and Richard Little. International Systems in world History.
Elfstrom, Gerard. International Ethics
Michael Nicholson. International Relations: A Concise Introduction.
Nagel, Stuart & Anderson, M.S. Handbook of Global political policy,
Ngaire. Explaining International Relations
Philips, D.M. Hitler and the Rise of the Nazis.
Reynolds, P.A. An introduction to International Relations.
Toynbee, Arnold. Survey of International Affairs Vol. I, London, 1938
Halliday, F. The Making of the Second Cold War, London, 1983.

BS (4 Ye
ears) for A
Affiliated Co
olleges
Code Subbject Title Cr. Hrs Semester

HIS-4001 Uniteed States aftter Second World
W War 3 VII
Year Disciplline
4 Historry
Objecti ves:
Descripttion.
This courrse focuses on
o the socio--political hisstory of USA
A in modern times. Her role,
r importaance
and respoonsibilities as
a super pow
wer will also be discussedd.
1. Aimss and Objecctives.

After stuudying this co
ourse, the stuudents will be
b able to:
¾ Know
K about the
t socio-political and ecconomic devvelopments happened
h in USA in details;
¾ Evaluate
E the causes
c and events
e for beecoming her world poweer.
¾ Understand
U th
he internatioonal politics.
2. Conttents.
Post War
W Americca: Harry Truuman’s Presidentship, hiis doctrine, Cold C War, thhe Korean War,
W
Dwigght D. Eisenh hower’s leaddership, Coldd War and USA
U Domesttic Affairs, Economy
E andd
Cultuure (1945-19
960).
John F. Kennedy y and Lyndenn Johnson’s Governmentts, Cuban MissileM Crisis, The Vietnaam
War.
President Nixon, Watergate scandal,
s Gerrald Ford’s President
P shipp.
President Jimmy Carter, Postt-Vietnam Fooreign Policy, The Civill Rights Movvement (19660-
1980)), The Legaccy of Martinn Luther King, JR, The Women’s
W Moovement. Thhe Latino
Moveement, The Native
N Amerrican Movem ment.
President Ronald d Reagan, Thhe Society, economy
e andd foreign affa
fairs during Reagan
R
Admiinistration (JJanuary 1981- January 1989).
The Presidency
P of
o George Buush (Januaryy 1989-Januaary 1993) Ennd of the Colld War, The Gulf
War and
a foreign affairs. New w World Ordder.
President Bill Cliinton, his Fooreign Policyy, Rise of Teerrorism.
Basic Reecommended Books:

• Ambrrose, Stepheen E. Rise too Globalism: American Foreign Policy since 19938, 6th Revv. ed.,
Vikinng Penguin, 1991.
• Chafefe, William H.
H The Unfinnished Journney: Americcan Since World
W War II,, 2nd ed., Oxxford
University Press, 1991.
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Additional Recommended Books:

• Allen, Frederick L. The Big Change: America transforms itself, 1900-1950, Harper & Row
1986.
• Ambrose, Stephen E.Eisenhower (2 Vols.) Vol. 1: Soldier, General of the Army, President-
Elect, 1890-1952 Vol. 2: The President, Simon & Schuster, 1985.
• Blum, John Morton The Progressive Presidents: Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson,
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johson. W.W. Norton & Co., Inc., 1982
• Blumenthal, Sidney and Thomas Edsall The Reagan Legacy: A Nation Adrift, Pantheon
Books, 1988.
• Branch, Taylor Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-1963, Simon and
Schuster, 1989.
• Brodie, Fawn M. Richard Nixon: The Shaping of His Character, Harvard University Press,
1983.
• Burner, David John F. Kennedy and A New Generation, Scott Foresman & Co., 1988.
• Cannon, LOU President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime, Simon & Schuster, 1992.
• Fitzgerald, Frances Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam,
Random House, Inc. 1989.
• Flexener, Elenor Century of Struggle: The Women’s Rights Movement in the United States,
Rev. ed., Belknap Press, 1975.
• Garrow David J. Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King Jr. & the Southern Christian
Leadership Conference, Random House, Inc., 1987.
• Graebner, Norman A. America As A World Power: A Realist Appraisal from Wilson to
Reagan, Scholarly Resources, Inc., 1984.
• Herring George C. America’s Longest War: The United States and Vietnam, 1950-1975, 2nd
ed., McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1986.
• Kutler Stanley I. The Wars of Watergate: The Last Crisis of Richard Nixon, W.W. Norton &
Co., Inc. 1992.
• Lafeber, Walter America, Russia, and the Cold War, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Inc., 1987.
• Neustadt, Richard E. Presidential Power: The Politics of leadership from FDR to Carter,
Macmillan Publishing Go., 1980.
• Oates, Stephen B. Let the Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King Jr., NAL-Dutton,
1983.
• Sitkoff, Harvard The Struggle for Black Equality, 1954-1980, Hill & Wang, 1981.
• Sundquist, James L. Politics and Policy: The Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson Years,
Brookings Institutions, 1968.
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BS (4 Years) forr Affiliated Colleges
Code Subject Title Cr. Hrs Sem

mester
HIS- 4022 Centrall Asia 3 V
VII
Year Disciplin
ne
4 History
y
Objecti ves:
1. Brief Introductio
I n:
Central Asia
A has plaayed a vital role in histoory of the world.
w Muchh has world’’s ancient hiistory
originateed in central Asia for it was the birtthplace of thhe great warrrior tribes which
w conquuered
Russia, Europe,
E India and Chinaa. It had beeen a huntingg ground for two great powers of thee 19th
century i.e.
i Russia anda Britain. The long era of Russsian–Soviet rule drasticaally changedd the
society and
a culture of o Central Asia.
A Since thhe break up of USSR, Central
C Asiaan republics have
gained thheir independdence. For a Pakistani sttudent, to stuudy Central Asia is important becauuse of
close historical, relig
gious, socio--cultural, ecoonomic and political rellations betw
ween Central Asia
and Indiaan sub-continnent.
2. Aims & Objectivees:
b able to:
¾ Undeerstand the nature
n of the historical deevelopment of
o Central Asia.
A
¾ Apprreciate the so
ocio-culturall and religiouus contributiions of Centrral Asia.
¾ Undeerstand the geo-strategic significaance of the region particularly frrom a Pakiistani
persppective.
3. Conteents:
Earlyy Period
• The land
l and the people
• Earlyy nomadic triibes and theiir Origin
• Geo-Strategic Sig
gnificance of the Regionn
• The Saka
S Tuiles, the segthiouus, the Parthhian the Persiian rule and Sarramids
• Alexaander the Grreat and the Greek rule
• Religgious Trendss and Spreadd of Budhism
m
• Arrivval of the Hu
uns and Turkkic Tribes
Islam
mic Period
• Earlyy Invasions of
o the Arabs,, Arab rule inn Farbeaundd Valley
3

• Religious Socio-cultural Transformation of Central Asia under the Arabs

• Samanid Rule and their Contributions in Art, Culture and Science
• The Ghaznavid Dynasty
• The Seljuks and their Contributions
Mongol Invasion and Chengiz Khan: Impact on the Region.
Amir Timur and Timurid Dynasty
Decline of the Muslim Rule
• Shaybani Uzbeks
• The Khannates of Khiva, Bukhara and Koband
• Characteristics and Nature of the Era
Russian Advance in Central Asia
• Causes and aims of the Russian expansion
• Causes of the Russian success
• Socio-economic political and religious conditions of Central Asia under Russian
• The Great Grace in the 19th century
• Résistance against Russian rule and the nationalist movement
Soviet Era
• Bolshevik revolution (1947) and the response of Central Asia the Jadid movement and the
Basmachi movement.
• Sovietization of Central Asia
• The socio-cultural transformation of Central Asia.
Post-Independence Scenario
• Disintegration f USSR and the Independence and formation of commonwealth of
Independent states (CIS)
• New Great Game: role of Turkey, Iran Pakistan, Russia, USA, Afghanistan, etc.
• Socio-cultural, political and religious problems of the new republics.
• Economic prospects and regional co-operation: ECO
Basic Recommended Books:
• Rashid, Ahmad. The Resurgence of Central Asia: Islam or Nationalism (London: Oxford
University Press, 1995)
• Dani, A.H. Central Asia Today.
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• Ahinar, S. Islamic Peoples of the Soviet Union(London: Kegan Paul International, 1983).
• Allworth, E. The Modern Uzbeks: From Fourteenth century to the Present, A Cultural
History (USA: Hooner Institution Press, 1990)
• Central Asia: A century of Russian Rule New York: 1967)
• Baily, F.M. Mission to Taskent (England: Oxford University Press, 1992
• Hamlly, Ganin: Central Asia (London: 1969
• Hauner, M. What is Asia to us: Russia in Asian Heartbud Yesterday and Today (London
Uncuin Hyman, 1990)
• Hopkin, P. The Great Game (London: John Murray
• Lamb H. Tamerlance the Earth Shaker (Delhi Deep Publications 1989
• Lecus, R Geographic Perspectives on Soviet Central Asia (London: Routledge, 1992
• Magawan, R. Fabled Cities of Central Asia:Samarkand Bukhora Khiva (New York:
Abbemille Press 1989)
• Mamz, B.F. The rise and rule of Toumerlane (UK: Cambridge University Press, 1989)
• Maruat, F.R. The Basemachi movement in Soviet Central Asia (Karachi, 1985)
• Philips, E.D. The Royal Hordes Novad peoples of the Steppes (London: Thames and
Hudson, 1965
• Pierce, R.A. Russian Central Asia: A study in Colonial Rule (Berkely California University
Press 1960
• Rawlinson, H. England and Russian in the East: the Political and Geographical condition of
Central Asia (London 1875) Reprinted by Indus publications Karachi
• Runder, B. Soviet Central Asia: a tragic experiment (London University Hyman Press 1889)
• Spectpr, I. The Soviet Union and the Muslim world: 1917-1985 (USA University of
Wessington Press , 1959)
• Vambery, A. Sketches of Central Asia (London: 1968)
5

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ears) for A
Affiliated Co
olleges

mester
HIS-4033 History of the
t Ottoman n Empire (1288-1924) 3 V
VII
Year Disciplin
ne
4 History
y
Objectivves:
Brief Deescription:
Being placed at the center
c of thee three contiinents of thee world – Asia,
A Africa and
a Europe – the
Ottoman Empire occcupied a speecial place inn Islamic hiistory. The course
c dealss with the orrigin,
growth and
a declinee of this Empire.
E Thee study of administrattive structurres and cultural
achievem
ments of the Ottomans
O is a special feature of this course.
1. Aimss & Objectiv ves:
A
After studyin
ng this coursee, the studennts will be abble to:
¾ Compprehend the territorial grrowth and poolitical developments in the Ottomann Empire.
¾ Undeerstand the achievementss of the Ottomans in the fields of eduucation, art and
a culture
¾ Apprreciate their military
m andd naval adminnistration annd achievemeents
2. Conttents:
Adveent of Ottom man Turks in Anatolia andd foundationn of the Emppire by Osmaan.
Aurkkhan : Establishmment of the Empire.
E
Muraad I : Battle of Kasowa.
K
Bayaazid Yildirimm: Battle of Angora.
A
Muhaammad I : Consolidation of the Empire.
E
Muhaammad II : Conquest of Constantiinople.
Salim
mI: Conquest of the Middlle East, Estaablishment of the Khilafaat.
Sulaiiman the Maagnificent : His achhievements and
a administtration.
Laterr Sultans : This period will be stuudied under the
t following heads:
Diffeerent Reformms, Eastern Question,
Q Yooung Turks Movement.
M
Centrral and Provincial Adminnistration
Causes of the dow wnfall of thee Ottoman Empire.
E
• Shaw w, Kural and Shaw, Stafoord. Historyy of the Ottoman Empiree and Modernn Turkey 2 Vols.
V
• Muhaammad Azizz. Daulat-i-U Usmania
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• Harold Lamb Suleman the Magnificent.
• Peter Mansfield The Ottoman Empire and its Successors.
• Cassels, Lavender The Struggle for the Ottoman Empire, 1707-1740.
• Gibbsons, H. A. &
• Shaw, Stanford J. Foundation of the Ottoman Empire.
• Muhammad Aziz. Tarkan-i-Usmania.
• University of the Punjab. Urdu Dairah Ma’rif-i-Islamia
7

BS (4 Ye
ears) for A
Affiliated Co
olleges


mester
HIS-4044 State & Sociiety in Medieeval India (12206-1707) 3 V
VII
Year Disciplin
ne
4 History
y
Objectivve:
1. Brieff Description:
The courrse deals with the growthh and develoopment of addministrativee and culturaal institutionns and
policies during the five centuuries of Muuslim rule in India. It I focuses on the politico-
administrrative system
m, cultural norms and soocio-religious practices of
o the period.
2. Aimss & Objectiv

ves:
After com
mpleting thiss course, thee students wiill be able to:
¾ Apprreciate the evvolution of modern
m admiinistrative innstitutions annd socio-political ideals
¾ Havee an insight into workingg of the mediieval state
¾ Know w about the social,
s econoomic and culltural normss of the meddieval periodd
3. Conttents:
Evoluution and deevelopment of
o Political System.
S
Sultaan-Padshah: their
t duties and
a responsiibilities.
Admiinistration.
Royal Caabinet and Central
C Admiinistration. Provincial
P Addministration. Local Adm
ministrationn.
Legal and Judiciaal System.
Muhttasib and Police.
Econnomic System m: Land Revvenue, Taxattion, Trade and
a Commerrce
Military Adminisstration.
The Feudal
F and th
he Mansabddari System.
Religgious, and Sccientific Eduucation.
Socieety and Cultuure:
Status off Non-Musliims, Literatuure, Poetry, Architecturre, Painting,, Calligraphhy, Music, Dress,
D
Diet and Sports. Rolee of Ulema, Chishtia, Suuharwardiya,, Naqshbanddia and Qadaaria orders.

• Qureshi, I. H. Th
he Administrration of the Sultanate off Delhi.
• The Mughal
M Admministration. Karachi, 19966.
8

• Aziz Ahmad. Political History and Institutions of the Early Turkish Empire of Delhi.
• Basham, A.L. (ed.) A Cultural History of India.
• Brown, Percy. Indian Architecture.
• Indian Paintings under the Mughals.
• Habib, Mohammad and Afsar Salim Khan. The Political Theory of the Delhi Sultanate.
• Hussaini, S.A.Q. Mughal Administration.
• Ibn Hasan. Central Structure of the Mughal Empire.
• Khosla, R.P. Administrative Structure of the Great Mughals.
• Mubarak Ali. Mughal Court.
• Nath, R. Mughal Architecture.
• Sarkar, J.N. Mughal Polity.
• Spear and Ikram. Cultural Heritage of Pakistan. Karachi.
• Tapan Raichaudhuri & Irfan Habib. The Cambridge Economic History of India.
• Topa, Ishwari. Politics in Pre-Mughal Times.
• Tripathi, R. P. Rise and fall of Mughal Empire.
9

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ears) for A
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olleges

mester
HIS- 4055 Modeern Middle East
E (1919-2000) 3 VIIII
Year Disciplin
ne
4 History
y
Objectivves:
1. Brieff Description:
Middle East
E is one of the mosst important regions of the world. Its importaance lies nott just
because of its strateg gic location but also duue to its ecoonomic potenntial and thee character of its
politics. The interestt, rather inteerference, of great powwers in the region
r has made
m it a huub of
internatioonal politics. This coursee deals with the developments in thee modern Miiddle East.
2. Aimss and Objecctives:

ourse the stuudents will be
b able to :
¾ Deveelop a backgrround for unnderstandingg the dynamics of internaal politics off important states
of Miiddle East.
¾ Undeerstand the fo
oreign relatioons of differrent states inn the Middle East with otther powers of
the reegion and wiith the great powers.
¾ Compprehend the political andd socio-econnomic characcter of the reegion.
3. Conttents:
Worlld interests in
n the Middlee East.
Greatt Powers Riv valry in the Middle
M East.
The Middle
M East First Worldd War and thee Peace Connferences.
Modeern Turkey under
u Kamall Ata Turk.
The Kamalist
K Revvolution andd Reforms off Mustafa Kamal Pasha.
Ata Turk’s
T domeestic and foreeign policy.
Turkeey under Ismmat Inonu.
Iran under
u Raza Shah.
S
Reforrms of Raza Shah Pahlavvi.
Raza Shah’s Dom mestic and fooreign policyy.
Iran and
a the greatt powers.
10

Turkey, Egypt and Iran during the 2nd World War.

Western imperialism in Iran
Nationalism and the nationalization of oil in Iran
Rise of Ibn-e-Saud as the King of Saudi Arabia.
Discovery of oil in Saudi Kingdom.
Ibn-e-Saud: His character and achievements.
Rise of Faisal in Saudi Arabia.
King Faisal’s domestic and foreign policy.
The Arab League.
The Palestine problem.
Struggle for independence and the Rise of nationalism in Egypt
(1924-1936).
The Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936.
The Revolution of 1952.
Western imperialism and the Construction of Aswan Dam.
Egypt under Gamal Abdul Nasir.
The nationalization of Suez Canal.
United Arab Republic (UAR).
Gamal Abdul Nasir’s New Egypt; his domestic and foreign policy.
Unity and diversity in the Middle Eastern Politics.

• Lenczowski, George. The Middle East in World Affairs, Berkeley, 1979.

• Allen Hart, Arfat: Terrorist or Peacemaker? London, 1984.
• Anwar el-Sadat, In Search of Identity, London, 1978.
• Arthur Goldshmidt. Jr. A Concise History of the Middle East, Westview Press. USA 1979
• David Carlton, Anthony Eden: A Biography, London, 1981.
• David Hirst and Irene Beeson, Sadat London 1981.
• Dilip Hiro, Inside The Middle East, London, 1982.
• Edy Kaufman, The Superpowers and their Spheres of Influence, London, 1976
• Evan Luard, A History of the United Nations, vol. 1 The Years of Western Dominations,
1945-1955 London 1982.
11

• H. W. Degenhardt, Treaties and Alliances of the World, Longman, 1974.

• H.G. Nicholas, The United Nations As a Political Institution, New York, 1959.
• Henry Kissinger, Observations. Selected Speeches and Essays 1982-1948.
• Henry Kissinger, Years of Upheaval, Toronto, 1982.
• Jean Lacoutre, Nasser: A Biography, London, 1973
• Karl Ryavec, United States Soviet Relations, Longman, 1989.
• Keith Wheelock, Nasser’s New Egypt, London 1960.
• Kurt Waldheim, The Challenge of Peace, London, 1980.
• Norton Moore; The Arab-Israeli conflict: readings and Documents Abridges and Revised
Edition, American Society for International Law Princeton, New Jersey, 1977.
• P. J. Vatikiotis, Nasser and His Generation, London, 1978.
• Patricia Auderheide, Anwar Sadat, Chelsea House Punlishers, New York 1985.
• Raymond Flower, Napoleon to Nasser: The Story of Modern Egypt London. 1972.
• Richard Nixon, Leaders, London 1982.
• Richard Nixon. The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, New York, 1978.
• Robert Donaldson (ed), The Soviet Union in the Third World; Successes and Failures,
London, 1981.
• Roger Owen, State, Power & Politics in the making of Modern Middle East. London, 1992.
• Shaukat Ali, Pan-Movements in the Third World, Lahore, 1976.
• Sydney Nettleton Fisher, The Middle East: A History. London 1969.
• Tawfig Y. Hasou. The Struggle for the Arab World: Egypt Nasser and the Arab League,
London, 1985
• Tom Little, Egypt, London, 1958.
• Zbignew Brezinski, Power and Principle, London, 1983.
12

BS (4 Ye
ears) for A
Affiliated Co
olleges

Codee Subjecct Title Cr. Hrs Sem

mester
HIS-4006 Muuslim Contriibution to Arrts, Science & Architectu
ure 3 VIIII
Year Discip
pline
4 Histo
ory
Objectivves:
Brief Deescription:
Muslims have made tremendous contributionn in the fieldd of arts, scieences and arcchitecture. Inn
their hey days, they produced
p woorks of art off exceptionall quality. Thhey developeed new scienntific
thinking,, created neww scientific methods
m andd produced sccientists of exceptional
e m
merit. In the field
of architeecture, the Muslim
M contrribution was also immennse.
Objectivves:
After stuudying this coourse, the stuudents will be
b able to:
¾ Apprreciate the Muslim
M achievements in Arts,
A Sciences and Architecture
¾ Havee an indepth study of the major influeences behindd Muslim acchievements
¾ Deveelop an insigh ht into differrent styles annd methods of productioons
Contentss:
Musllim Contribu ution to Arts:
a. Calliggraphy
b. Painttings
c. Musiic
Musllim Contribu ution to Sciennce
a. Concception of Sccience amonggst the Musllim
b. Mathhematics
c. Physiics and Tech hnology
d. Astroonomy
e. Chem mistry
f. Mediicine
g. Botanny and Agricculture
h. Geoggraphy
Musllim Architecture
a. Conccept and Insp pirations
b. Multiiplicity of Sttyles
c. Diverrsity and Vaariety
13

• Arnold and Guillaume. The Legacy of Islam (London: Oxford University Press, 1949)
• Nasr, Syed Husain. Science and Civilization in Islam
• Briffault, Dr. Robert. The Making of Humanity (Lahore: Islamic Book Foundation, 1980)
• Calvert, A. F. Moorish Remains in Spain, London, 1906.
• Hashmi, M.Tufail. Musulmanon Kay Sainsi Karnamay (Urdu) (Islamabad: Osama
Publications, 1988).
• Hole, Edwyn. Andalus - Spain under the Muslims, London, 1968.
• McCable, J. The Splendour of Moorish Spain, London, 1935.
• Sarton, George. Introduction to the History of Science (Washington: Carnegie Institute,
1950)
• Saud, M. Islam and Evolution of Science (Islamabad: Islamic Research Institute, I.I.U.,
2000).
• Schacht, Joseph and Bosworth, C.E. (eds.) The Legacy of Islam (Oxford: Oxford University
Press, 1979)
• Wasti, Hakim Nayyar. Tibb al-Arab (Urdu translation of Arabian Medicine, G. Browne)
(Lahore, 1954)

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BS (4 Ye
ears) for A
Affiliated Co
olleges

Codee Subject Title Cr. Hrs

H Sem
mester
HIS-4007 Pakistan’s Economy-AAn Historical Survey 3 V
VIII
Year Discip
pline
4 Histo
ory
Objectivve:
of econoomic development and fiscal policiies in Pakisstan. It discuusses the prrogress madde by
Pakistan in every seector of ecoonomic activvity especiaally, in agricculture and industry. Itt also
highlightts the role of internatiional agenccies like IM MF and Woorld Bank in i the econnomic
developm ment of Pakistan.
• Objeectives:
After stuudying this coourse, the stuudents will be
b able to:
¾ Undeerstand the changing patterns off economicc policies and prioritiies of diffferent
goverrnments of Pakistan
P
¾ Apprreciate econ nomic deveelopment inn Pakistan along withh the causees of econnomic
backw wardness
¾ Compprehend the causes and consequencees of unevenn economic growth g in diifferent areaas and
sectors of Pakistaan
• Syllaabus:
Pakisstan’s Econo omic Potentiaal: Phase I (1947-58) Phhase II (19599-80) Phase III
I (1989-2000)
Popuulation Grow wth ratio phasse wise; Urbban, Rural, Agrarian
A -nonn-Agrarian
Popuulation-Emplloyment- Pubblic/ Private Sector and Social Infrasstructure.
Naturral Resourcees
Water; Forests; Mineerals; Energyy
Devvelopment off N.R. and thheir contribuution to Natioonal Econom my
Deveelopment of Agriculture:
A 1947-2000 A.D.
Wheat; Rice;
R Cotton; Sugarcane;; Maize; Graam;
Jute; Teaa; Oil seed.
Domestic consum mption and Foreign
F Tradde–successess and failuress
Deveelopment of Industry-
I
Heavy Inndustry; Tex xtile; Sportss; Scientificc Equipmentt; Pharmaceeutical; Carppets; Readym made
Garments; Defence Equipment
E etc.
Emplloyement of skilled and unskilled
u Laabour in the Industry.
Impoort and Exporrt- the growiing crises in the balance of paymentt.
Econnomic Planniing from 19554 onward in 5 years pllans and the cause of thee failure in target t
achieeving. 15
Misuuse of Foreig gn Aid/Assisttance and grrowing econoomic pressuures.

Threats to Pakistan’s Economic growth under unstable political structure.

Lessons for future economic structure of build up.
• Ishrat Husain. Pakistan: The Economy of an Elitist State.
• Government of Pakistan. Pakistan Economic Surveys.

• Five Year Plans.
• H. Gardezi and Jamil Rashid. Pakistan: The Unstable State.
• I. Nabi. Ed. The Quality of Life in Pakistan.
• J. Adams and Sabiha Iqbal. Export, Politics and Economic Development in Pakistan.
• K. Ali. Ed. Pakistan: The Political Economy of Rural Development.
• M. Ahmed. Ed. Contemporary Pakistan: Politics, Economy and Society.
• M. H. Khan. Underdevelopment and Agrarian Structure in Pakistan.
• M. Haq. The Strategy of Economic Planning: A Case Study of Pakistan.
• The Poverty Curtain: Choices for the Third World.
• S. J. Burki and Robert Laporte. Pakistan’s Development Priorities: Choice for the Future.
• S. Kardar. Political Economy of Pakistan.
• S. M. Naseem. Underdevelopment, Poverty and Inequality in Pakistan.
• V Ahmad and Rashid Amjad. The Management of Pakistan’s Economy 1947-82.
16

BS (4 Yeaars) for Affilliated Collegees
Code Subjecct Title C Hrs

Cr. Semester
S
HIS-4008 P
Pakistani Socciety & Culture 3 VIII
Year Disciplline
4 Historry
Objectivve:
• Aimss:
The focuus of this cou
urse is on thhe society annd culture off Pakistan. Itt discusses the
t evolutionn and
growth of
o societal no orms and culltural patternns and highliights its multtiplicity andd diversity.
• Objeectives:
b able to:
¾ Compprehend the basis of Pakkistani societty and culturre
¾ Apprreciate the cu ultural diverssity of Pakisstan
¾ Undeerstand the conflict betw ween modern and traditional values
• Syllaabus:
o Socieety and Cultu ure: Introducction
Sociaal systems an nd levels of social organnization. Thee individual and social organization
o n. The
groupp structure of
o society. Baasic patternss of social orrganization.
The concept
c of culture.
c Thee impact of culture. Cuultural diverssity. Culturaal adaptationn and
changges. Sub-cullture. Ethnoccentrism andd cultural relaativism.
Stratiification and
d Social Channge
Strataa and Classses. Inequallity. Status and lifestylle. Social mobility.
m Cllass and socciety.
Tradiitional Society vs ModernM Socciety. Transsformation process of society from
tradittionalism to modernizatiion. Differennt perspectivves regardingg modernizattion.
Cultuural Institutio
ons
Famiily. Religion. Economic and Politicaal Institutionss.
Pakisstani Societyy
Apprroaches to study the society. Sociaal stratificatiion. Class and a caste. Innequality. Sttatus.
Sociaal mobility. Baradari
B andd tribal systeem. Rural and urban sociiety.
Pakisstani Culturee
Mainn cultures of Pakistan. (thhe Punjab, thhe NWFP, Sind and Baluuchistan). Unity
U in Diversity.
o Modeernization an nd Its Impact on Societyy
Urbannization. Im mpact of Urrbanization. Internal andd Internatioonal Migration. Positivee and
Negaative Factors. Impact of Migration
M onn Society. Agricultural
A M
Modernizatio
on and Its Im
mpact
on soocial system m in rural areas.
a Role of o Communnication. Eduucation andd elites in Social
S
Channge. Industriaalization andd Technology and its imppact on socieety.
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o Social Problems
Poverty. Old Age. Prejudice. Unemployment. Drug Pedling. Alienation. Crime. Feuds.
Inequality. Family. Conservatism. Status of Women.
o National Identity
Forces and Factors of National Integration. Question of Nationalities and Ethnicity in
Pakistan. Crisis of Cultural Identity.

• I.H.Qureshi. The Pakistani Way of Life

• Abdul Hamid. Pakistani Way of Life and Culture
• Abdullah Ahmad. The Historical Background of Pakistan and its People
• Akbar S. Ahmad. Pieces of Green
• Pakistan Society
• Social and Cultural Change in Tribal Area
• Alvin L.Bertrand Basic Sociology
• E. C. Johnson. Pakistan
• Faiz Ahmad Faiz. Pakistani Culture aur Qaumi Tashakhus ki Talash
• Feroze Ahmed. Ethnicity and Politics in Pakistan.
• G. Allana. Sindhi Culture
• George S. Robertson. Kafirs of the Hindu Kush
• Herbert Feldman. Pakistanis: An Introduction
• The Land and People of Pakistan
• Jamil Jalibi. The Identity of Culture
• Jan Muhammad. Baloch Culture and Heritage
• M. Rafique Raza. Two Pakistani Villages: A Study in Social Stratification
• M. Shafi Sabir. Pakistan: Culture, People and Places
• M. Siddiq Kalim. Pakistan: A Cultural Spectrum
• Marjorie Husain. Aspects of Art: An Essential Textbook for Students of Art in Pakistan.
• Mir Khuda Bakhsh Marri. Searchlights on Baloches and Balochistan
• Mubarak Ali. A Socio-Cultural History of Sind
• N. Donald Wilber. Pakistan: Its People, its Society, its Culture
• Rai Shakil Akhtar. Media, Religion and Politics in Pakistan.
• Robert E. L. Paris. Handbook of Modern Sociology
• S. Abdul Qaddus. The Cultural Patterns of Pakistan (Lahore: Ferozsons, 1989)
• S. F. Hassan Fazi. Pakistan A Cultural Unity
• S.M. Baqai. Social Order in Pakistani Society
• Saghir Ahmad. Class and Power in a Punjabi Village
• Shahid Javid Burki. Migration, Urbanization and Politics in Pakistan
• Tahir Amin. Ethno-National Movements in Pakistan
• Zakirya Egler. A Punjabi Village in Pakistan
• Zevedi Barlu. Society, Culture and Personality
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BS (4 Yeaars) for Affilliated Collegees
Code Sub
bject Title C Hrs
Cr. Semester
S
HIS-4409 H
History of En
ngland (16888-1919) 3 VIII
Yeaar Disccipline
4 History
Objecti ves:
1. Brief Description
D n:
History of
o England iss important as
a well as innteresting forr the studentts. The coursse covers thee
period when gloriouss revolution took place and
a modernitty began in England.
E It also
a deals wiith
the historry of Englan
nd as a colonnial as well as
a political power. This course
c is dessigned to
highlightt political, ecconomic, soccial and consstitutional deevelopmentss in Englandd.
Aims an
nd Objectives:
b able to :
¾ Undeerstand the political
p and intellectual developmen
d nts in Englannd which madde it the greaatest
colonnial empire of
o the world..
¾ Apprreciate the co
onstitutional reforms andd economic progress
p in England
E duriing this period.
¾ Compprehend the British foreiign policy off this period.
2. Conttents:
Gloriious Revoluttion.
Reignn of William
m III and Queeen Mary.
Era of
o Queen Anne.
Hanooverian Acceession: Georrge I: Georgge II: Georgee III:
Indusstrial Revolu
ution,
Frencch Revolutioon and Napoleonic Era.
Lord Castlereagh h, George Caanning & Foreign Policyy of England,
Reforrms acts of 1832,
1 1867, 1884 and 19911.
Robeert Peel, Political Religioous & Sociall Movementss,
Lord John Russelll and Liberaal Party.
Goldstone.
Benjaamin Disraelli & New Im mperialism.
Britissh Diplomaccy from 18700 to1919.
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3. Basic Recommended Books:

• Haris, R.W. A Short History in 18th Century England. 1963.
• Norman Lowe. Mastering British History.
• Plumb. England in the 18th Century.
• Trevelyan, G.M. A History of England.

• Admas, G.B., Constitutional History of England.
• Ashotn, T.S., Industrial Revolution. London, 1940.
• Bell, U.K. Iviorell, Selected Documents on British Colonial Policy.
• Brigges, Age of Improvement.
• Derry, John. W. A Short History of 19th Century England. U.S.A. 1963.
• Ensor Robert. England: 1870—1940. London.
• Fares, R. George III and the Politicians. London, 1953.
• Gooch, G.P. A History of Our Time, 1885—1914.
• Jarman. T.L. History of 20th Century England.
• Keir, D.L. Modern Britain. London, 1968.
• Keith, A.B., Speeches & Documents on British Colonial Policy, 1918-1931.
• Lipson, L. Economic History of England.
• Pears & Carter. A History of England, London, 1937.
Robertson, C.G. England under the Hanoverians, London, 1961.
• Marriot, J.A.R. England Since Waterloo.
• Rose, J.H. William Pitt and the National Revival. London, 1911.
• Scrlley W.T. England in the Eighteenth Century.
• Somerville, D.C. Disraeli & Gladstone. London, 1939.
• Taylor, A.J.P. The Struggle for Mastery in Europe.
• Thomason, David. Europe Since Napoleon.
• Trevelyan, G.M. Social History of England.
• Wats, J.S. The Reign of George III. London, 1960.
• William, E.N. The Penguin Dictionary of England & European History.
• Woodward, L. The Age of Reform 1815—1870. London, 1962
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Code Subject Title Cr. Hrs Semester

Abdul Hamid. Muslim Separatism in India 1858-1947, Oxford University Press,

-----------. Life and Works of Ameer Ali. Lahore, 1968.

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Roberts, J.M. Huntington, World History, Latest Edition.

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Study of Hazrat Khadija, Hazrat Fatima, Hazrat Ayesha, Abdullah bin

Hafiz Ghulam Sarwar The Holy Prophet.

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Abdul Hamid. Muslim Separatism in India 1858-1947, Oxford University Press,

Pirzada, Sharifuddin. Evolution of Pakistan. 1942, 1940, 1939.

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Keay, John India Discovered: Recovery of the Lost

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Sultanate, administrative reforms and his estimate. Ibrahim Lodhi,

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Akbar. Muhammad. Punjab under the Mughals.

Code Subject Title Cr. Hrs Semester

• Mamun: Struggle with Amin, Cultural and Intellectual Achievements

Code Subject Title Cr. Hrs Semester

Marshall, P.J. Eighteenth Century in Indian History: Evolution or

Abbas, S. Ali. Socio-Economic Crisis in the 18th Century. Lahore, 1965.

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2. Aims and Objectives:

 Administration of Spain under the Umayyads.

 The Nasirid Dynasty: Career of Muhammad I, His Buildings,

Code Subject Title Cr. Hrs Semester

Hussain, Syed Shabbir Al-Mashriqi – The Disowned Genius.

Code Subject Title Cr. Hrs Semester

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1. Aimss and Objecctives.

Basic Reecommended Books:

Additional Recommended Books:

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• Religious Socio-cultural Transformation of Central Asia under the Arabs

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2. Aimss & Objectiv

Basic Reecommended Books:

Additional Recommended Books:

2. Aimss and Objecctives:

After stuudying this co

 Turkey, Egypt and Iran during the 2nd World War.

Basic Recommended Books:

Additional Recommended Books:

• H. W. Degenhardt, Treaties and Alliances of the World, Longman, 1974.

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Basic Recommended Books:

Additional Recommended Books:

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Administration of Spain under the Umayyads.

The Nasirid Dynasty: Career of Muhammad I, His Buildings,

Turkey, Egypt and Iran during the 2nd World War.

Threats to Pakistan’s Economic growth under unstable political structure.