UPSC Modern Indian History: Analysis of Movements, Leaders, and Governance (18th-20th Century)
A comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the analytical skills and in-depth knowledge required to master Modern Indian History for the UPSC examination.
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The Decline of the Mughal Empire and the Rise of Autonomous States
Unit 1: Mughal Decline: Causes and Consequences
Unit 2: Autonomous States: Awadh
Unit 3: Autonomous States: Bengal & Hyderabad
Unit 4: Impact and Interactions
European Penetration and the Establishment of British Supremacy
Unit 1: Early European Powers in India
Unit 2: Consolidation of British Power
Unit 3: Resistance and Rebellions
Land Revenue Systems and Their Impact
Unit 1: Introduction to Land Revenue Systems
Unit 2: The Permanent Settlement
Unit 3: The Ryotwari System
Unit 4: The Mahalwari System
Economic Policies of the British Raj
Unit 1: Overview of British Economic Policies
Unit 2: Deindustrialization and its Consequences
Unit 3: Infrastructure and British Investment
Unit 4: Consequences and Critiques
Peasant Movements in India
Unit 1: Understanding Peasant Grievances and Resistance
Unit 2: Major Peasant Movements: Indigo Revolt and Pabna
Unit 3: Gandhian Movements and Beyond
Tribal Movements in India
Unit 1: Understanding Tribal Societies and British Policies
Unit 2: Major Tribal Uprisings: Causes, Events, and Leaders
Unit 3: Analyzing the Impact and Legacy
Labor Movements in India
Unit 1: Early Stages of Labor Organization
Unit 2: The Rise of Organized Labor
Unit 3: Post-Independence Labor and Beyond
Unit 4: Case Studies
Socio-Religious Reform Movements: Part 1
Unit 1: Background to Reform Movements
Unit 2: Raja Ram Mohan Roy and the Brahmo Samaj
Unit 3: Later Developments and Impact
Socio-Religious Reform Movements: Part 2
Unit 1: The Arya Samaj
Unit 2: The Ramakrishna Mission
Unit 3: The Theosophical Society
Unit 4: Comparing the Movements
The Growth of Press and Education in India
Unit 1: Early Development of the Indian Press
Unit 2: The Press and the Rise of Nationalism
Unit 3: Evolution of the Education System
Unit 4: Education, Intellectual Discourse, and Nationalism
The Revolt of 1857
Unit 1: Causes and Context of the Revolt
Unit 2: Key Events and Figures
Unit 3: Suppression and Aftermath
Unit 4: Impact and Legacy
The Indian Independence Movement (1885-1915): Early Nationalism
Unit 1: The Genesis of Indian Nationalism
Unit 2: The Indian National Congress: Foundation and Early Years
Unit 3: The Rise of Extremism and Revolutionary Nationalism
The Indian Independence Movement (1915-1935): Gandhian Era
Unit 1: The Rise of Gandhi
Unit 2: Non-Cooperation Movement
Unit 3: Civil Disobedience Movement
Unit 4: Legacy of Gandhi
The Indian Independence Movement (1935-1947): Towards Independence
Unit 1: Political Landscape Pre-WWII
Unit 2: World War II and its Impact
Unit 3: Towards Partition and Independence
The Leftist Movement in India
Unit 1: Early Seeds of Leftism
Unit 2: Leftist Parties & Anti-Colonialism
Unit 3: Post-Independence Trajectory
Governor-Generals and Viceroys of India
Unit 1: Early Administrators: Foundation of British Rule