A Brief History Of Modern India – 2019/edition – Old Edition

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Journey through a crucial period of Indian history, charting the course from the arrival of Europeans and the rise of British dominion to India’s hard-won independence and its early years as a free nation. This book systematically and concisely navigates the key events and essential details of this dynamic era. While covering prominent occurrences, it also illuminates numerous significant yet often understated aspects. Beyond the central freedom struggle, the book thoroughly investigates the varied and impactful contributions of different communities. Dedicated chapters delve into the political and socio-economic advancements that molded modern India. The arrival of the Portuguese, the first Europeans to reach India, who successfully established territories of influence, highlighted the fragmented state of the subcontinent. The powerful Mughal Empire was in the process of formation but never achieved dominance over maritime territories, whereas colonial empires were founded on the naval might of their respective nations. This work provides a comprehensive overview of the tumultuous period in Indian history, commencing with the European arrival and the progressive establishment of British rule, leading up to the nation’s liberation from colonial authority. Written with conciseness, it integrates vital facts and information, alongside critical analysis of historical events. The book further explores socio-economic transformations, reform movements, the expansion of the press, advancements in education, and the economic consequences of British rule and its administrative strategies. It also briefly touches upon the immediate post-independence challenges and notable developments, including the functioning of various elected governments and the exercise of voting rights.

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9788179307212 ISBN
Rajiv Ahir I.p.s. Book Author