Important Topics in Modern History (GS)

MODERN INDIA

1. Marathas
- Administration
- Peshwas and their administration

2. European powers
- Chronologoical order of European powers in India
- East India Company
- Important Governor General and their contribution --> Warsen Hastings, Coronwallis, wellesely, William Bentinck, Dalhousie, Lytton, Rippon, Curzon, Mount Patten.
- British rule impact on India
- Social and cultural developments/Awakening

3. Reform movements
- In detail
- Founders and their contribution
- Books

4. 1857 Revolt
- In detail

5. Freedom Struggle
- Formation of INC.
- Moderates and Extremist
- Partition Role of Bengal/Surat Split
- Muslim league
- Lucknow pact
- Minto Morley/Montagu Chelmsford

6. Ghandhian Era
- His experiments
- Non Cooperation Movement
- Civil dis-obedience movement
- Gandhi - Irwin Pact
- August Offer
- Quit India Movement
- Cripps mission
- Cabinet Committee
- Partition

7 .Important
- INC meetings and its resolutions
- President, place

8. Extremist
- Terrorist activites
- Bengal
- Maharastra
- Some other places

9. Subash Chandra Bose
- INA formation in detail