Syllabus

Course Code: CC History D 401 ( I )    Course Name: Modern India (1757 -1947)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Establishment of British Rule: Battle of Baxur and Aftermath
Resistance to the Expansion of British Rule: Mysore, Maratha and Nizam of Hyderabad
Subsidiary Alliance and Doctrine of Lapse
British Rule and Indian States: Punjab and Awadh
2 Revolution of 1857: Causes and Expansion
Government of India Act of 1858 and the Rule of Crown
British Rule and Princely States 1858-1905
Indian Council Acts 1909, 1919 and Indian Government Act of 1935
3 Revolutionaries and Indian National Movement up to World War-I
Revolutionary Movement with Special Reference to Bhagat Singh
Mahatma Gandhi and Indian Nationalism: Non-cooperation, Civil Disobedience and Quit
India Movement
Subhash Chandra Bose and INA
Communal Politics, Partition and Independence
4 Maps (India):
Expansion of British Empire in 1856
Centers of the Revolution of 1857
Centers of Revolutionary Movement
Centers of National Movement from 1920-1942
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