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History 7 KPK

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Textbook Board, Peshawar

Bibliographic record

BoardKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Textbook Board, Peshawar
Class7
SubjectHistory
MediumUrdu
CurriculumNational Curriculum 2006
Edition2006-curriculum reprint
ApprovalDCTE Abbottabad, NC-2006 series
Pages101
File size10 MB
PDF producerA-PDF Watermark 4.7.6

Analysis

KP's Mughal volume, strictly 1526 to 1857, roughly ninety-five per cent subcontinental with no world-Islamic history at all, which is a completely different slice from Punjab's class-7 history. The Pashtun thread is the distinctive feature and it runs throughout: Sher Shah Suri's Afghan dynasty at admiring length, Ahmad Shah Abdali honoured as founder of an independent Afghanistan, Khushal Khan Khattak and Rahman Baba named as the great poets of the era, Syed Ahmad Barelvi's jihad state at Akora Khattak and his death at Balakot, and the 1857 reprisals at Nowshera. A3 and A4 sit at 4 because 1857 is taught as a War of Independence whose aftermath is framed as targeted persecution of Muslims and engineered communal division, a closed proto-Pakistan grievance arc. Aurangzeb is sympathetic and jizya is explained as a shariah levy, holding A1 at 3 and A6 at 3. Nur Jahan's unusually long treatment as a political actor gives A7 3. All of it is structure-and-proper-noun evidence from Urdu OCR; the register is not established.

Evidence tier

scanned   Urdu/Sindhi OCR — theme-grade only. Structure and proper nouns, never wording. Nothing in this book is quoted anywhere in the study.

Measured scores

A1 Religious saturation 3
A2 Civic thickness 5
A3 Received truth 4
A4 Narrative closure 4
A5 Militarism 2
A6 Othering 3
A7 Gender conservatism 3

Axes not listed were not scored for this book — coverage is uneven by design. All axes run 1–5, where 1 is the secular/pluralist/open pole. See the method.

Evidence recorded 6

Three kinds, deliberately styled apart. A quotation is verbatim wording and is only ever taken from English-medium text. An observation describes structure or theme — the only kind permitted for Urdu and Sindhi material, which this project never quotes. An absence is a negative result: a probe was run and returned nothing, which is the weakest claim made anywhere on this site.

observation religion lens A1 = 3 PDF p. 41 Urdu OCR — theme-grade #e01

Ch.3 Mughal Religious Tolerance · PAGE 41 and Ch.5 Muslim Reform Movements · PAGE 75 including Syed Ahmad Barelvi's jihadi tehreek and Balakot · PAGE 85–86; jizya explained as a shariah levy.

absence civics lens A2 = 5 Urdu OCR — theme-grade #e02

Zero civic-term hits; آزادی recovered 16× but in the national-liberation sense

A negative result. It records that a probe was run and found nothing — not that the thing is not in the book. Where this rests on Urdu material the correct reading is not established, never absent, because degraded Nastaliq OCR cannot tell those apart.

absence history lens A3 = 4 Urdu OCR — theme-grade #e03

Structure only. Strictly 1526–1857, ~95% subcontinent, zero world-Islamic history. 1857 as "War of Independence" with an aftermath framed as targeted persecution of Muslims and engineered communal division — a closed proto-Pakistan grievance arc. Aurangzeb sympathetic, jizya explained as a shariah levy, Din-i-Ilahi corrected by Mujaddid Alf Sani. Counterweights: Nur Jahan as a political actor at length; Ahmad Shah Abdali honoured; Khushal Khan Khattak and Rahman Baba named.

A negative result. It records that a probe was run and found nothing — not that the thing is not in the book. Where this rests on Urdu material the correct reading is not established, never absent, because degraded Nastaliq OCR cannot tell those apart.

observation patriotism lens A5 = 2 Urdu OCR — theme-grade #e04

Subcontinental history; low fauj density

observation othering lens A6 = 3 Urdu OCR — theme-grade #e05

Treated as rebels sapping the Mughal empire; jizya explained as a shariah levy; 1857 aftermath framed as targeted persecution of Muslims and engineered communal division. Theme-grade.

observation gender lens A7 = 3 PDF p. 26 Urdu OCR — theme-grade #e06

Nur Jahan given an unusually long treatment as a political actor (pp.26–28)

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Provenance

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Identifiers and permanent link

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Permanent link/books/kptbb-history-7-ur/
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Textbook Board, Peshawar, History 7 KPK, 2006-curriculum reprint. Catalogued by the Textbook Evidence Project as kptbb-history-7-ur, corpus version 210 records. Retrieved from /books/kptbb-history-7-ur/

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