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History is the branch of study which deals with past events concerning the political , social , and economical fields of a society , country, continent or the world.

The importance or significance of history is as following :

1. Improve the future

When we study abt the wars or atrocities committed in past, we study abt it causes , effects , losses, or gains etc.. These events helps to improve future mistakes and misdeeds of similar kinds.

2. To Understand Working Of The Society

To really understand the working of human society and formation of the intricate bonds of relationships and dependence, we need to learn the actual development of human society. This cannot be possible without learning the history of human society and cultures. When we learn how settlements grew into villages and then towns and finally cities, we also learn the sources of important believes and roots of some social evils.

3.To Govern Efficiently

To plan an efficient government we need the understanding of governing procedures that have been followed throughout history. We will also get an understanding of the policies, which were successful and also the ones that were not. This kind of analysis will increase our understanding of people and the ways to deal with them.

4.Inventions & Discoveries

Imagine what would have happened with the invention of bulb was lost in the pages of history! There are many important inventions, formulas, medicines and discoveries which belonged to our ancestors and were lost in time. In the course of historical research and reviews, these were discovered and then used. Ancient books and inscriptions have always been enchantingly detailed and possess far superior sense of understanding of life and sciences than the present times.

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