Course Objectives
This course will enable the students -
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Outcome (at course level) |
Learning and teaching strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
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Paper Code |
Paper Title |
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HIS 124 (C) |
Modern Indian History I (1757-1856 A.D)
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The students will be able - CO26-Understanding Modern Indian history and various important sources such as Archival Sources and News Papers. CO27- Develop comprehension about the III Battle of Panipat, and get knowledge about the nature of Maratha polity CO28-Deepen understanding about the Anglo – Mysore and Anglo Sikh wars. CO29- Gain Knowledge about the growth of British Paramountcy and Peasant and Tribal Resistance. CO30- Understand the nature and causes of 1857 revolt . |
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Class test, Semester End Examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Class Assignment, Presentation, Individual and group projects, Class interaction |
Understanding Modern India –Archival Sources and News Papers.
Interpretations : Imperialist, Nationalist and Marxist.
Establishment of British Rule – Bengal 1757 – 1772
III Battle of Panipat, Anglo Maratha Relations and the role of Mahadji and Nana Phadnavis. Failure of the Marathas.
Anglo – Mysore relations – Hyder Ali and Tipu.
Rise of Sikhs in Punjab, Ranjit Singh, Sikh Wars and Annexation of Punjab and Awadh.
Growth of Paramountcy.
Resistance to colonial rule: Pre 1857
Peasant and Tribal Resistance.
Out break of 1857 –Causes and Nature
Important leaders of the Uprising and British repression.
E- Resources
Interpretations : Imperialist, Nationalist and Marxist
· https://ddceutkal.ac.in/Syllabus/MA_history/Paper_19.pdf [2]
Battle of Plassey and Buxar
· https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/20317/1/Unit-8.pdf [3]
Nana Phadnavis
· https://www.scribd.com/document/335593036/Nana-Fadnavis [5]
· https://www.indianculture.gov.in/ebooks/nana-phadnis-and-external-affairs-maratha-empire [6]
Anglo-Mysore War
· ansarlochan.in/en/first-anglo-mysore-war/
· https://testbook.com/ias-preparation/ncert-notes-first-and-second-anglo-mysore-wars/ [7]
Out break of 1857 –Causes and Nature
Links:
[1] https://history.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/modern-indian-history-1757-1856-ad
[2] https://ddceutkal.ac.in/Syllabus/MA_history/Paper_19.pdf
[3] https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/20317/1/Unit-8.pdf
[4] https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/An_Advanced_History_of_Modern_India/bXWiACEwPR8C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=history+of+modern+india&printsec=frontcover
[5] https://www.scribd.com/document/335593036/Nana-Fadnavis
[6] https://www.indianculture.gov.in/ebooks/nana-phadnis-and-external-affairs-maratha-empire
[7] https://testbook.com/ias-preparation/ncert-notes-first-and-second-anglo-mysore-wars/
[8] https://mu.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/FYBA-History-Paper-I-History-of-Modern-India-Revised-Syllabus-2018-19.pdf
[9] https://history.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2022-23