A Brief History Of Modern India (Paperback)
by
Rajiv Ahir,
Kalpan Rajaram
Publisher: Spectrum Books Pvt Ltd. (2012)
Book Summary of A Brief History Of Modern India
The book reviews a crucial period in India's history, from the 1857 Revolt to the nation's Independence. Concisely written, it also incorporates discussions of the developments on the socio-economic front, reform movements, growth of the press, progress of education and economic impact of British rule-besides an analysis of British administrative policies and the legacy of the British rule.
There is also a detailed overview of personalities who shaped Modern India.
Table Of Contents
1. The Revolt of 1857
2. Religious and Social Reform Movements
3. The Struggle Begins
4. National Movement-1905-1918
5. National Movement-1919-1939 Era of Mass Nationalism
6. National Movement : Towards Freedom and Partition-1939-1947
7. Administrative Change After 1857
8. Economic Impact of British Rule in India
9. Development of Indian Press
10. Development of Education
11. Brief Notes on Some Aspects of British Rule
12. The Indian State
13. Civil Rebellions and Tribal Uprisings-1757-1947
14. Peasant Movements-1857-1947
15. The Movement of the Working Class
16. The Evolution of Nationalist Foreign Policy
There is also a detailed overview of personalities who shaped Modern India.
Table Of Contents
1. The Revolt of 1857
2. Religious and Social Reform Movements
3. The Struggle Begins
4. National Movement-1905-1918
5. National Movement-1919-1939 Era of Mass Nationalism
6. National Movement : Towards Freedom and Partition-1939-1947
7. Administrative Change After 1857
8. Economic Impact of British Rule in India
9. Development of Indian Press
10. Development of Education
11. Brief Notes on Some Aspects of British Rule
12. The Indian State
13. Civil Rebellions and Tribal Uprisings-1757-1947
14. Peasant Movements-1857-1947
15. The Movement of the Working Class
16. The Evolution of Nationalist Foreign Policy