Description

History of Modern India

Society and Economy

 

FYBA Semester II

 

Syllabus

 

Module – I : Socio Religious Reform Movements: Reforms and Revival
(a) Brahmo Samaj, Arya Samaj and Ramakrishna Mission
(b) Satyashodhak Samaj, Aligarh movement and Singh Sabha Movement
(c) Impact of Reform Movements

Module – II : Education, Press and Transport
(a) Introduction of Western Education and its Impact
(b) Development of Press
(c) Transport and Communications

Module – III : Impact of the British Rule on Indian Economy
(a) Revenue Settlements, Commercialisation of Agriculture
(b) Drain Theory
(c) Deindustrialisation and Growth of Large Scale Industry

Module – IV : Nationalism and Social Groups : Interfaces
(a) Women
(b) Dalits
(c) Peasants and Tribals