Question

James Mill divided Indian history into three periods namely ________.

• A. Ancient, Medieval and Modern
• B. North, Middle and South
• C. Hindu, Muslim and British
• D. National, Regional and Local

Answer 1

The correct option is C Hindu, Muslim and British

In 1817 James Mill published a massive three-volume work called 'A History of British India' wherein he divided Indian
history into three periods – Hindu, Muslim and British.