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MODERN HISTORY
MODERN HISTORY
30 Topics.
ADVENT OF EUROPEANS
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
The Portuguese in India
The Dutch
The English
The French
The Danes
Why the English Succeeded Against Other European Powers
INDIA ON THE EVE OF BRITISH CONQUEST
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Challenges Before the Mughals
Causes of Decline of the Mughal Empire
Rise of Regional States
Socio-Economic Conditions
EXPANSION AND CONSOLIDATION OF BRITISH POWER IN INDIA
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
The British Imperial History
Was the British Conquest Accidental or Intentional?
When Did the British Period Begin in India?
Causes of British Success in India
British Conquest of Bengal
Mysore's Resistance to the Company
Anglo-Maratha Struggle for Supremacy
Conquest of Sindh
Conquest of Punjab
Extension of British Paramountcy Through Administrative Policy
Relations of British India with Neighbouring Countries
British India and the North-West Frontier
PEOPLE'S RESISTANCE AGAINST BRITISH BEFORE 1857
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
People's Resistance: Meaning
Genesis of People's Resistance
Civil Uprisings
Peasant Movements with Religious Overtones
Tribal Revolts
Sepoy Mutinies
Weaknesses of People's Uprisings
THE REVOLT OF 1857
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Simmering Discontent
The Revolt of 1857: Major Causes
Beginning and Spread of the Revolt
Suppression of the Revolt
Why did the Revolt Fail
Hindu-Muslim Unity Factor
Nature of the Revolt
Consequences
Significance of the Revolt
SOCIO-RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENTS: GENERAL FEATURES
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Study
Post-Study
Factors Giving Rise to Desire for Reform
Social and Ideological Bases of Reform
Direction of Social Reform
A GENERAL SURVEY OF SOCIO-CULTURAL REFORM MOVEMENTS AND THEIR LEADERS
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Socio-Cultural Reform Movements and Their Leaders
Significance of Reform Movements
BEGINNING OF MODERN NATIONALISM IN INDIA
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Post-Study
Factors in the Growth of Modern Nationalism
Political Associations Before the Indian National Congress
Pre-Congress Campaigns
INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS: FOUNDATION AND THE MODERATE PHASE
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Study
Post-Study
Foundation of the Indian National Congress
Era of Moderates (1885–1905)
Contributions of Moderate Nationalists
An Evaluation of the Early Nationalists
ERA OF MILITANT NATIONALISM (1905–1909)
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Study
Post-Study
Growth of Militant Nationalism
The Swadeshi and Boycott Movement
The Movement Under Extremist Leadership
Annulment of Partition
Evaluation of the Swadeshi Movement
The Surat Split
The Government Strategy
Morley-Minto Reforms of 1909
FIRST PHASE OF REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES (1907–1917)
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Study
Post-Study
Why the Surge of Revolutionary Activities
The Revolutionary Programme
A Survey of Revolutionary Activities
Decline
FIRST WORLD WAR AND NATIONALIST RESPONSE
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Study
Post-Study
Nationalist Response to the First World War
Home Rule League Movement
Lucknow Session of the Indian National Congress (1916)
Montagu's Statement of August 1917
EMERGENCE OF GANDHI
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Post-Study
Nationalist Resurgence of Nationalism - Why now?
Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms and Government of India Act, 1919
Making of Gandhi
Gandhi in India
Rowlatt Act, Satyagraha, and Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
The Hunter Committee of Inquiry
Congress View
NON-COOPERATION MOVEMENT AND KHILAFAT AANDOLAN
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Background
The Khilafat Issue
The Non-Cooperation Khilafat Movement
Why Gandhi Withdrew the Movement
Evaluation of Khilafat Non-Cooperation Movement
EMERGENCE OF SWARAJISTS, SOCIALIST IDEAS, REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES, AND OTHER NEW FORCES
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Swarajists and No-Changers
Emergence of New Forces: Socialistic Ideas, Youth Power, Trade Unionism
Revolutionary Activity During the 1920s
SIMON COMMISSION AND THE NEHRU REPORT
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Study
Post-Study
Appointment of the Indian Statutory Commission
Impact of Appointment of Simon Commission on the National Movement
Nehru Report
CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE MOVEMENT AND ROUND TABLE CONFERENCES
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
The Run-Up to Civil Disobedience Movement
Civil Disobedience Movement—the Salt Satyagraha and Other Upsurges
Karachi Congress Session—1931
The Round Table Conferences
Civil Disobedience Resumed
Communal Award and Poona Pact
Gandhi's Harijan Campaign and Thoughts on Caste
Ideological Differences and Similarities Between Gandhi and Ambedkar
DEBATES ON THE FUTURE STRATEGY AFTER CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE MOVEMENT
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Study
Post-Study
The First Stage Debate
Government of India Act, 1935
The Second Stage Debate
CONGRESS RULE IN PROVINCES
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Study
Post-Study
Gandhi's Advice
Work Under Congress Ministries
Evaluation
NATIONALIST RESPONSE IN THE WAKE OF WORLD WAR II
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Congress Crisis on Method of Struggle
Gandhi and Bose: Ideological Differences
Second World War and Nationalistic Response
Government Attitude and Congress Ministries' Resignation
August Offer
Individual Satyagraha
Gandhi Designates Nehru as His Successor
Cripps Mission
QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT, DEMAND FOR PAKISTAN, AND THE INA
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Study
Post-Study
Quit India Movement
Famine of 1943
Rajagopalachari Formula
Desai-Liaqat Pact
Wavell Plan
The Indian National Army and Subhas Bose
POST-WAR NATIONAL SCENARIO
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Two Strands of National Upsurge
Change in Government's Attitude
Congress Election Campaign and INA Trials
Three Upsurges—Winter of 1945–46
Election Results
The Cabinet Mission
Communal Holocaust and the Interim Government
Birth and Spread of Communalism in India
INDEPENDENCE WITH PARTITION
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Attlee's Statement of February 20, 1947
Independence and Partition
Integration of States
Inevitability of Partition
CONSTITUTIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND JUDICIAL DEVELOPMENTS
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Study
Post-Study
Constitutional Development Between 1773 and 1858
Developments After 1858 Till Independence
Evolution of Civil Services in India
Evolution of Police System in Modern India
Military Under the British
Development of Judiciary in British India
Major Changes in Administrative Structure After 1857
Administration: Central, Provincial, Local
SURVEY OF BRITISH POLICIES IN INDIA
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Administrative Policies
Revenue Policies
British Social and Cultural Policy in India
British Policy Towards Princely States
British Foreign Policy in India
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF BRITISH RULE IN INDIA
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Deindustrialisation—Ruin of Artisans and Handicraftsmen
Impoverishment of Peasantry
Emergence of Intermediaries, Absentee Landlordism, Ruin of Old Zamindars
Stagnation and Deterioration of Agriculture
Famine and Poverty
Commercialisation of Indian Agriculture
Destruction of Industry and Late Development of Modern Industry
Nationalist Critique of Colonial Economy
Economic Issue a Stimulant to National Unrest
Stages of Colonialism in India
DEVELOPMENT OF INDIAN PRESS
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Early Regulations
Struggle by Early Nationalists to Secure Press Freedom
Vernacular Press Act, 1878
Repression Against Nationalist Journalists Continues
During and After the First World War
During the Second World War
DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Under Company Rule
After the Crown Takeover
Development of Vernacular Education
Development of Technical Education
Evaluation of British Policy on Education
PEASANT MOVEMENTS 1857–1947
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Peasantry Under Colonialism
A Survey of Early Peasant Movements
Changed Nature of Peasant Movements After 1857
Weaknesses
Later Movements
Peasant Activity in Provinces
Balance-Sheet of Peasant Movements
THE MOVEMENT OF THE WORKING CLASS
Pre-Study
Study
Post-Study
Early Efforts
During Swadeshi Upsurge
During the First World War and After
During and After the Second World War
After Independence
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