(A) New look at modern Indian history from 1707 to the modern times

Grover, B. L.

(A) New look at modern Indian history from 1707 to the modern times by B. L. Grover and Alka Mehta - 32nd ed. - Delhi S. Chand and Company Pvt. Ltd. 2018 - xxv, 582p. : maps; 24 cm.

Includes appendix.

Decline and disintegration of the Mughal Empire -- Achievemnets of the Early Peshwas -- Maratha administration under the Peshwas -- Anglo-French rivalry in the Carnatic -- The rise of English power in Bengal -- Career and achievements of Dupleix -- Clive's second Governorship of Bengal 1765-1767 -- Warren Hastings 1772-1875 -- Administrative reforms of Cornwallis 1786-1793 -- Lord Wellesley 1798-1805 -- Mysore under Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan -- Lord Hastings and establishment of British paramountcy in India -- Anglo-Maratha struggle for supremacy -- William Bentinck 1828-1835 -- The annexation of Sind -- Career and achievements of Ranjit Singh -- The Punjab after Ranjit Singh and Anglo-Sikh wars -- Lord Dalhousie 1848-1856 -- Changes in Agrarian Structure: new land tenures and land revenue policy -- changes in administrative structure and policies under the East India Company -- Tribal revolts, Civil rebellions, popular movements and mutinies1757-1856 -- The revolt of 1857 -- Administrative reorganisation under the crown 1858-1947 -- India under Lytton and Ripon -- Lord George Nathaniel Curzon 1899-1905 -- Anglo-Afghan relations -- The north-west frontier -- The Indian States -- History of the growth and development of education in India -- The history of the Indian Press -- Cultural awakening, religious and social reforms -- Lower caste movements in modern India -- The growth and development of Indian National Movement -- Eminent national leaders of India -- The Left Movements in India -- Growth of industrial working class and the Trade Union Movement -- Peasants revolts and Agrarian Movements -- The development of famine policy -- The growth of Local Self-Government in India -- Growth of the Constitution under the Company's rule -- Growth of representative government in India -- The road to responsible government I -- The road to responsible government II -- The transfer of power -- Growth of Communalism and the Partition of India -- Indian economy under colonial rule -- The Constitution of the Indian Republic -- The impact and legacy of British Rule in India -- Nehruvian era: first phase of independence 1947-1964 -- Literary, artistic and cultural movements in modern India

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