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SYLLABUS
DHI IS204 Indian Freedom Struggle - I
Objectives
1. To introduce students with different phases of freedom struggle
2. To make them understand the policies and strategies of British Government
3. To acquaint students with the sacrifices of our freedom martyrs
Sr. No. Topics
1. British Expansion: Carnatic wars, Anglo Mysore wars, Anglo Maratha wars
2. Political Establishment: Battle of Plassey, Battle of Buxar, Reforms of Lord Clive
3. Consolidation of the British Raj: Development of Central structure, Changes in Economic Policy
and Educational Policy
4. Constitutional Development: Regulating Act 1773 and Pitt’s India Act 1784
5. Implementation of Imperial Policies: Reforms of Cornwallis, Reforms of William Bentinck
6. Age of Reforms: Reforms of Lord Dalhousie
7. Reformist Movements: Brahmo Samaj and Singh Sabha Movement
8. Revivalist Movements: Arya Samaj
9. The First Major Challenge 1857: Causes of revolt, Events, Causes for the failure, Aftermath
10. Maps: Important Centers of the Revolt of 1857 & India before independence
DHI IS205 Indian Freedom Struggle - II
Sr. No. Topics
1. Establishment of Indian National Congress: Factors responsible for its foundation, Theories of
its origin, Moderates and Extremists
2. Home Rule League: Role of Lokmanya Tilak and Annie Besant, its fallout
3. Non Cooperation Movement: Circumstances leading to the movement, Events, Impact
4. Civil Disobedience Movement: Circumstances leading to the movement, Events
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5. Peasant Movements: Peasant Movements’ in first half of 20 Century, Peasant Movement in
30s and 40s
6. Quit India Movement: Circumstances leading to the movement, Important Events
7. Indian independence and partition: Loyalists’ Crisis, Congress and Partition
8. Nehru’s vision of society: Socialist society, State controlled industrialization, Agrarian reforms
9. Border conflict with China: Chinese aggression, 1962 Chinese attack
10. Maps: India in 1947 & States and capitals
10. Maps: India in 1947 & States and capitals