Modern India (1707-1967 A.D.) -(TEXT BOOK)- By K.L. Khurana For B.A. (Pass and Honors),M.A.,Civil Services & Other Competitive Examinations.

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Modern India (1707-1967 A.D.) – , By – Dr. K.L. Khurana, ISBN Code – 978-93-86828-67-5

For B.A. (Pass and Honors),M.A.,Civil Services & Other Competitive Examinations.

The Author is extremely overwhelmed and thrilled to place this eleventh revised and enlarged edition of book in the hands of readers and he is sure that it will cover the entire period of Modern India. keeping in view the syllabus prescribed in different Indian Universities in Modern History for graduate and post graduate classes.

Some new chapters Role of Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan Eminent Leaders of the National Movement of India, The Legacy of British Rule to India have been added for the benefit of the readers, so that they could get the entire material in one book. . The Author has consulted various latest reported historians in the compilation of this book., He has planned the present work in such a manner as to cover the syllabus prescribed by all the Indian Universities in Medieval History for the graduate and the post-graduate classes i.e., B.A. (Pass and Honors) and M.A. The courses of study prescribed by the Public Service Commissions for the State and Central services have also been borne in mind while writing the present volume.

He feels that the present volume as it stands none leaves out nothing of importance which may be expected of graduate or post-graduate student in Modern History.

CONTENTS :

Chapters

1. Decline of the Mughals and Condition of India in the 18th Century
2. The Rise and Development of the Maratha Power
3. The Early European Settlements and Anglo-French Conflicts
4. The Establishment of British Rule in India
5. Warren Hastings (A. D. 1772-1785)
6. Lord Cornwallis (A. D. 1786-1793)
7. Lord Wellesley (A. D. 1798-1805)
8. Role of Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan
9. Lord Cornwallis to Lord Amherst (A. D. 1805-1828)
10. Lord William Bentinck (A. D. 1823-1835)
11. British Attitude towards Afghanistan and Sindh
12. Anglo-Sikh Relations
13. Lord Dalhousie (A. D. 1848-1856)
14. The Revolt of A. D. 1857
15. Lord Lytton to Lord Elgin II (A. D. 1876-1899)
16. Lord Curzon (A. D. 1899-1905)
17. Renaissance and Socio-Religious Movements in the Nineteenth Century
18. The Growth of National Movement in India
19. National Movement and Gandhian Era
20. Muslim Communalism and Partition of India
21. Eminent Leaders of the National Movement of India
22. Constitutional Development of India
23. Peasant and Labour Movements in India
24. Education, Press Society and Economic Condition in Modern India
25. The Leftist Movement in India
26. The Legacy of British Rule to India
27. Post-Independence Period (A. D. 1947-1967)

Chapterwise Model Questions

Short Questions, Objective Type Questions and Answers

Some Important Dates of Modern Indian History

Suggested Readings