Multiple choice

Which of the following statements about the Indian History Congress is/are correct?

I. It was organised in Delhi II. Professor Barpujaree Award was conferred on Satish Chandra for his book 'Medieval India' III. Hira Lal Gupta Prize for a book published by a woman historian went to Dr. Rochelle Pinto for her book 'Between Empires - Print and Politics in Goa'

  1. I only

  2. I and II only

  3. II and III only

  4. III and I only

  5. I, II and III
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E Correct answer
Explanation

The 70th annual session of the Indian History Congress (IHC) held was organised at the Delhi University on 15-17 May 2010.

Professor R. Champakalakshmi was the General President of the session.

The Professor Barpujaree Award was conferred on the veteran historian, Professor Satish Chandra, on his extensive researches in medieval India as summed up in his book Medieval India.

The Hira Lal Gupta Prize for a book published by a woman historian went to Dr. Rochelle Pinto for her book Between Empires - Print and Politics in Goa.

The IHC elected Professor Aniruddha Ray as the next General President of the Indian History Congress.

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