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Jammu & Kashmir Board Class 12 History — Quick Revision Notes

Quick revision notes for Jammu & Kashmir Board Class 12 History. Key formulas, concepts, and definitions for last-minute board exam preparation.

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These revision notes cover the key concepts, formulas, and definitions for Jammu & Kashmir Board Class 12 History. Use them for last-minute revision before your board exam.

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1

Bricks, Beads and Bones (The Harappan Civilization)

Topics covered

  • 1. Time span, phases, and settlements
  • 2. Archaeological discovery and interpretation
  • 3. Urban planning, bricks, drains, and houses
  • 4. Social differences, burials, and luxury goods
An ancient civilization of the IndusThe Early Harappan phase lasted fromHarappan cities show planned streetsHarappan bricks followed a uniform ratioSites such as Chanhudaro specialised
2

Through the Eyes of Travelers: Perceptions of Society

Topics covered

  • 1. Why travel accounts matter
  • 2. Al-Biruni and the Kitab-ul-Hind
  • 3. Ibn Battuta and the Rihla
  • 4. François Bernier and Mughal India
A scholar from KhwarizmA Moroccan traveller who began hisA French travellerAlIbn Battuta’s book of travels
3

Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives

Topics covered

  • 1. Bengal and the Permanent Settlement
  • 2. Jotedars and Rural Power in Bengal
  • 3. Paharias, Santhals, and the Rajmahal Hills
  • 4. Buchanan, Official Records, and the Problem of Sources
The Bengal revenue system introducedUnder the Permanent SettlementRich peasants in Bengal who heldHill folk of the Rajmahal regionSettled plough agriculturists who migrated into

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This page provides revision notes for Jammu & Kashmir Board Class 12 History for the 2026 board exam. For chapter-by-chapter study help including summaries, quizzes, and flashcards, try Super Tutor.

History is one of the scoring subjects in Jammu & Kashmir Board Class 12 if prepared well. Focus on understanding concepts, practising problems regularly, and revising key formulas. Most students who follow a structured study plan score above 80%.

Start by understanding the complete syllabus. Then focus on important questions from each chapter. Use revision notes for quick review before exams. Follow a study plan that covers all chapters with dedicated revision time.

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1

Bricks, Beads and Bones (The Harappan Civilization)

2

Through the Eyes of Travelers: Perceptions of Society

3

Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives

4

Kings, Farmers and Towns (Early States and Economies) (c.600 BCE-600 CE)

5

Bhakti - Sufi Traditions: Changes in Religious Beliefs and Devotional Texts

6

Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and its Representations

7

Kinship, Caste and Class (Early Societies) (c. 600 BCE-600 CE)

8

An Imperial Capital: Vijaynagara

9

Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement: Civil Disobedience and Beyond

10

Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings (Cultural Developments) (c. 600 BCE-600 CE)

11

Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire

12

Framing the Constitution: The Beginning of a New Era

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