Hum Ateet ke Baare mein Kaise Jaante Hain?
Class 6 Social Science · Chapter 4: Samay Rekha aur Itihaas ke Srot · NCERT Exploring Society: India and Beyond section 4.1
Seekho
Tumhe sabse pehli kya cheez yaad hai? Shaayad ek janmdin, ya school ka pehla din, paanch-chhe saal pehle. Wo yaadein tumhara ateet hain. Ishaan ki daadi ko saath saal pehle ki baatein yaad hain! Par hazaaron saal pehle ke samay ke baare mein kaise jaanein, jab aaj ka koi zinda insaan wahan nahi tha?
Itihaas insaan ke ateet ka adhyayan hai. Dharti khud lagbhag 4.5 arab saal purani hai, aur insaan us lambi kahaani ka bas chhota, sabse haal ka hissa hain. Ateet samajhna humein samajhne mein madad karta hai ki aaj ki duniya aisi kyun hai.
Kai visheshagya ateet khojne mein madad karte hain. Bhoovaigyaanik (geologist) chattaan, mitti, pahaad aur nadiyaan padhte hain. Puraajeevavid (palaeontologist) jeevaashm padhte hain: chattaan mein surakshit paudhon aur jaanwaron ke avshesh. Maanavshaastri (anthropologist) insaani samaaj aur sanskriti padhte hain. Puraatatvavid (archaeologist) bahut pehle ke logon ki chhodi cheezein aur imaaratein khodkar padhte hain.
Itihaaskaar jaasoos ki tarah kaam karte hain. Wo suraag ikattha karte, unhe milaate, aur dheere-dheere jodte hain ki kya hua, kab, aur kyun. Jab suraag mel nahi khaate, to faisle se pehle aur saboot dhoondhte hain.
Explore: kaun kya padhta hai?
- Har kaam sort karo.
Yaad rakho
- Itihaas insaan ke ateet ka adhyayan hai, Dharti ke lambe itihaas ka chhota haal ka hissa.
- Bhoovaigyaanik, puraajeevavid, maanavshaastri aur puraatatvavid sab ateet jaanne mein madad karte hain.
Quick check
Praacheen paudhon aur jaanwaron ke jeevaashm kaun padhta hai?
- Puraajeevavid
- Bhoovaigyaanik
- Antariksh yaatri
- Banker
Answer
Puraajeevavid. Puraajeevavid jeevaashm padhte; puraatatvavid insaan ki banaai cheezein.
Socho
Ateet samajhna vartmaan samajhne mein kaise madad karta hai?
Ek answer
Aaj ki kai cheezein, jaise bhaasha, tyohaar, khaana, shehar aur samasyaayein bhi, pehle hui baaton se nikli hain. Unki kahaani jaanna unhe samajhne aur behtar faisle lene mein madad karta hai.
Practice
Teen levels (easy, medium, hard) ke naye sawaalon se practice karo, kuch hands-on, hints aur hal ke saath. Topic poora karne ke liye pichhle 5 mein se 4 sahi karo.