Description

History of Contemporary India

(1947 CE – 2000 CE)

 

TYBA Semester VI

 

Syllabus

 

Module – I : The Nehru Era (1947 CE – 1964 CE)
(a) Features of Indian Constitution
(b) Integration and Reorganization of Indian States
(c) Socio- Economic Reforms and Foreign Policy

Module – II : Political, Social and Economic Developments (1964 CE – 1984 CE)
(a) Political Developments after Nehru Era; Green Revolution
(b) Abolition of Privy Purses and Titles; Nationalization of Banks; The Emergency
(c) Janata Government; Return of Congress to power ; Foreign Policy

Module – III : Political, Social and Economic Developments (1984 CE – 2000 CE)
(a) Political Developments
(b) Relations with Neighboring Countries
(c) Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization

Module – IV : Emerging Trends
(a) Communalism and Separatist Movements
(b) Women Empowerment and Policy of Reservation
(c) Science, Technology and Education