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SYLLABUS

B.A. HONS' SCHOOL IN HISTORY PART-III

THREE YEAR DEGREE COURSE)

(SEMESTER V & VI)

2016-17, 2017-18 & 2018-19 SESSIONS FIFTH SEMESTER

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PAPER-III OPT. (I) : POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA (1707-1857 A.D.)

PAPER-III OPT. (II) : POLITICAL SCIENCE

PAPER-IV : NATIONAL MOVEMENT & THE CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF INDIA : 1885-1935

PAPER-V : HISTORY OF PUNJAB : 1858-1920

PAPER-VI : WORLD HISTORY : 1918-1945

SIXTH SEMESTER

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PAPER-III OPT.(i) : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA

PAPER-III OPT.(II) : POLITICAL SCIENCE

PAPER-IV : NATIONAL MOVEMENT & THE CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF INDIA : 1935-1950



SYLLABUS


(THREE YEAR DEGREE COURSE)

(SEMESTER V & VI)

2016-17, 2017-18 & 2018-19 SESSIONS

FIFTH SEMESTER

PAPER-III OPT. (i) : POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF

MODERN INDIA (1707-1857 A.D.)

Time Allowed : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 75

Pass Marks : 26

Internal Assessment: 25

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTERS

1. The Syllabus prescribed should be strictly adhered to. The paper-setters should keep

in view the topics specified in each paper and not the title of the paper.

2. The question paper will consist of three sections: A,B and C. Sections A and B will

have four questions each from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry

12 marks each. Section C will consist of 9 short- answer type questions which will

cover the entire syllabus and will carry 27 marks in all. There being no internal

choice in this section, each short- answer type questions will carry 3 marks.

Candidates are required to attempt two questions each from the Sections A and B and

the entire Section C. The candidates are required to give answer of each short-type

question in 50 words i.e. in 7-10 lines.

3. If there is a question on notes, the choice offered in such question should at least be

fifty percent.

4. The wording of the questions should be simple and easily understandable by an

average student. There should be no vagueness.

5. The number of questions based upon quotations should not exceed two in a question

paper.

6. The general standard of the questions should cater to the different intellectual levels-

average, above average and below average.

7. Each paper is of 75 marks and three hours duration and 25 marks are of internal

assessment.

Note: The paper setter should keep in view the topics specified in each paper and not the

title of the paper.

Candidates are required to attempt two questions each from the sections A and B and the

entire Section C

The Break-up of 25 marks for Internal Assessment ( Theory Papers) is below

1 Test :10 Marks

2 Class Attendance :05 Marks

3 Project Work/Assignment/ Seminar/Field :10 Marks

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Total Marks: 25 Marks

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SECTION–A 1. Decline and disintegration of the Mughal Empire with special reference to Jagirdari

crisis and party politics.

2. Struggle for supremacy in India between the English and the French trading

companies : The Carnatic Wars.

3. Expansion of the British Empire : Battles of Plassey and Buxar.

4. Warren Hastings : His Reforms and Foreign Policy

SECTION–B 5. Expansion of the British Rule under Wellesley (1798-1805) : His Foreign Policy.

6. Marquis of Hastings (1813-1823) and annexation of Sind; Causes of the defeat of

Indian rulers.

7. The Uprising of 1857 : causes, nature and effects.

8. British Policy towards Indian States 1765-1857: Ring Fence Policy, Policy of

Subordinate Isolation and Subordinate Union.

Note : There will be Option (ii) Political Science in lieu of this paper.

SECTION-C Nine short answer questions will be set from the entire syllabus. The candidate will

attempt all the 9 questions. These questions will be based upon terms, concepts, institutions

and historical sources within the purview of the syllabus. The answer of these questions

will be of 50 words i.e. 7-10 lines and will carry 3 marks each. Thus, the total marks for

these questions will be 27.

BOOKS SUGGESTED 1. Spear, Percival : Oxford History of Modern India.

2. Roberts, P.E. : History of British India.

3. Satish Chandra : Parties and Politics - the Mughal Court.

4. Bajaj, S.K. & : History of India 1818-1919 (Punjabi)

Rekhi, J.S.

5. Muir, Ramsay : The Making of Modern India

6. Ray Chaudhary, : An Advanced History of India, Vol.III.

Datta & Majumdar

7. A.C. Arora : History of Modern India (Punjabi).

8. Bipin Chandra : History of Modern India (English)

9. B.L. Grover & S. Grover : A New look at Modern Indian History (from 1707

to Modern times)

10.. Rothermund : A History of India

PAPER-III OPT. (ii) : POLITICAL SCIENCE


Pass Marks : 26



1. The Syllabus prescribed should be strictly adhered to.

The paper-setters should keep in view the topics specified in each paper and not the

title of the paper.










fifty percent.




paper.




assessment.


title of the paper.


entire Section C


1 Test :10 Marks



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SECTION–A 1. Election Commission of India : A Critical Evaluation.

2. Electoral Reforms

3. Caste and Indian Politics.

4. Religion and Indian Politics.

SECTION–B 5. Language and Indian Politics.

6. Dalits and Indian Politics.

7. Basic Principles and determinants of Indian Foreign Policy.

8. Indian's Policy of Non-Alignment.

SECTION-C

Nine short answer questions will be set from the entire syllabus. The candidate will



will be of 50 words i.e. 7-10

lines and will carry 3 marks each. Thus, the total marks for these questions will be 27.

BOOKS SUGGESTED 1. Basu, D.D. : An Introduction to the Constitution of India,

Prentice Hall, New Delhi, 1994.

2. Brass, P.R. : Language Religion and Politics in North India,

Cambridge University Press, 1974.

3. Kothari, Rajni : Caste and Politics in India, Orient Blackswan,

New Delhi.

4. Kothari, Rajni : Party System and Election Studies, Asia

Publishing House, Bombay, 1967.

5. Jones Morris, W.H. Government and Politics in India, BT

Publication, Delhi, 1974.

6. Palmer, N.D. : Elections in India : Its Social Basis, K.P. Bagch,

Calcutta, 1982.

7. Pylee M.V. : Constitutional Government in India, Asia

Publishing House, Bombay, 1977.

8. Siwach, J.R. : Dynamics of Indian Government and Politics,

Sterling Publishers, New Delhi, 1985.

9. Gehlot, N.S. : Elections and Electoral Administration in India,

Deep & Deep Publication, New Delhi, 1982.

PAPER-IV : NATIONAL MOVEMENT & THE CONSTITUTIONAL

DEVELOPMENT OF INDIA : 1885-1935


Pass Marks : 26





title of the paper.










fifty percent.




paper.




assessment.


title of the paper.


entire Section C


1 Test :10 Marks



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SECTION–A 1. Causes of rise of National Consciousness in India ; Birth of Indian National

Congress.

2. Indian National Congress : Objectives, Methods of Working and Achievements.

3. Role of Moderates : Programmes and Methods.

4. Rise of Extremists : Methods and Achievements.

SECTION–B 5. Indian Councils Act of 1909 and 1919 : Salient Features

6. The Ghadar Movement; The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.

7. Advent of Gandhi : Non Co-operation Movement (1920-22)

8. Civil Disobedience Movement (1930-1935)

SECTION-C Nine short answer questions will be set from the entire syllabus. The candidate

will attempt all the 9 questions. These questions will be based upon terms, concepts,

institutions and historical sources within the purview of the syllabus. The answer of these

questions will be of 50 words i.e. 7-10


BOOKS SUGGESTED 1. Keith, A.B. : Constitutional History of India.

2. Raghuvanshi, V.P.S. Indian National Movement and Thought.

3. Sitaramayya, P. : The History of Indian National Congress, 2 Vols.

4. Bipan Chandra : Indian's Struggle for Independence

(Delhi, Penguin, 1996)

5. Sumit Sarkar : Modern India (Delhi Mac Millian, 1985)

6. Tara Chand : History of Freedom Movement in India,

Vol.I, II, III (Delhi, 1965).

7. G.N. Singh : Land Marks in Indian Constitutional and

National Movement.

8. R.C. Majumdar : History of Freedom Movement in India,

Vol. II & III.

9. S.R. Mehrotra : Towards India's Freedom and Partition.

10. S.L. Sikri : Gkos dk ok;aNoh nzd'bB ns/ ;zftXkfBe ftek; 1857-1947H

11. B.L. Grover & S. Grover : A New look at Modern Indian History

from 1707 to Modern Times

12. B.B. Misra : The Administrative History of India 1834-1947



Pass Marks : 26





title of the paper.










fifty percent.




paper.




assessment.


title of the paper.


entire Section C


1 Test :10 Marks



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SECTION–A 1. Namdhari Movement and Brahmo Samaj Movement.

2. Singh Sabha Movement and Arya Samaj Movement.

3. National Consciousness in the Punjab : Freedom Struggle in the Punjab 1885-1905.

4. Peasant or Agrarian Unrest of 1907.

SECTION–B 5. Ghadar Movement : Its origin, nature and impact , causes of its failure.

6. Rowlatt Act and the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.

7. Role of Punjab in Non-Cooperation Movement.

8. Gurudwara Reform Movement.

SECTION-C Nine short answer questions will be set from the entire syllabus. The candidate will



will be of 50 words i.e. 7-10


BOOKS SUGGESTED 1. Khushwant Singh : History of Sikhs, Vol.II. ,

: Sunset of Sikh empire.

2. Mittal, S.C. : Freedom Movement in Punjab.

3. Sharma, Sri Ram : Punjab in Ferment.

4. Arora, A.C. : History of Punjab (Punjabi)

5. Datta, V.N. : Jallianwala Bagh.

6. Gopal Singh : History of Sikh People



Pass Marks : 26




The paper-setters should keep in view the topics specified in each paper and

not the title of the paper.

2. The question paper will consist of three sections: A,B and C. Sections A and

B will have four questions each from the respective sections of the syllabus

and will carry 12 marks each. Section C will consist of 9 short- answer type

questions which will cover the entire syllabus and will carry 27 marks in all.

There being no internal choice in this section, each short- answer type questions

will carry 3 marks. Candidates are required to attempt two questions each

from the Sections A and B and the entire Section C. The candidates are required to

give answer of each short-type question in 50 words i.e. in 7-10 lines.

3. If there is a question on notes, the choice offered in such question should at

least be fifty percent.

4. The wording of the questions should be simple and easily understandable by

an average student. There should be no vagueness.

5. The number of questions based upon quotations should not exceed two in a

question paper.

6. The general standard of the questions should cater to the different

intellectual levels- average, above average and below average.

7. Each paper is of 75 marks and three hours duration and 25 marks are of

internal assessment.

Note: The paper setter should keep in view the topics specified in each paper and


Candidates are required to attempt two questions each from the sections A and B

and the entire Section C


1 Test :10 Marks



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SECTION–A 1. Wilson's fourteen points and Paris Conference.

2. Peace Settlement : A Critical Appraisal.

3. League of Nations : Origin, Aims and Objectives, its organisation.

4. League of Nations : Achievements and Failure.

SECTION–B

5. Militarism in Japan.

6. Rise of Fascism

7. Rise of Nazism

8. Stalin and the Consolidation of Communism in Russia.

SECTION-C Nine short answer questions will be set from the entire syllabus. The

candidate will attempt all the 9 questions. These questions will be based upon

terms, concepts, institutions and historical sources within the purview of the

syllabus. The answer of these questions will be of 50 words i.e. 7-10

lines and will carry 3 marks each. Thus, the total marks for these questions will be

27.

BOOKS SUGGESTED 1. Durant, Will : Story of Civilization (relevant portions)

2. UNESCO : A History of Mankind (relevant portions)

3. Ferguson & Barzun : A Survey of European Civlization.

4. Bowle, J. : The Concise Encyclopaedia of World

History.

5. Fisher, H.A.L. : The History of Europe.

6. Stavriands, L.S. : The World Since 1500 : A Global History

7. McNeill, W.H. : A World History

8. Garrant Y. and Gay The Columbia History of the World

P. (eds.)

9. David Thompson : Europe Since Napolean

10. Stuart Hughes, A. : Contemporary Europe : A History

11. Arora, A.C. & : History of the World (Punjabi)

Arora, R.S.

12. David Manson : Concise History of Modern Euope

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SYLLABUS


(THREE YEAR DEGREE COURSE)

(SEMESTER V & VI)

2016-17, 2017-18 & 2018-19 SESSIONS

SIXTH SEMESTER PAPER-III OPT.(i) : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF MODERN

INDIA


Pass Marks : 26

Internal Assessment:

25


















question paper.










1 Test :10 Marks



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SECTION–A 1. Growth of Modern Education.

2. Growth of Indian Languages and Literature.

3. Socio-Religious Reform Movements : Brahmo Samaj and Arya Samaj.

4. Socio-Religious Reforms Movements : Singh Sabha and Aligarh

Movement.

SECTION–B 5. British Land Revenue Policy : Permanent Settlement, Ryotwari Settlement

and Mahalwari Settlement.

6. Agrarian Crisis : Commercialization of Agriculture, Causes of Rural

Indebtedness.

7. Foreign Trade ; Decline of indigenous industries.

8. Growth of plantation and factory industry, causes of the slow growth of

factory industry.

Note : There will be Option (ii) Political Science in lieu of this paper.




syllabus. The answer of these questions will be of 50 words i.e. 7-10 lines and will

carry 3 marks each. Thus, the total marks for these questions will be 27.

BOOKS SUGGESTED 1. Spear, Percival : Oxford History of Modern India.

2. Roberts, P.E. : Modern India

3. Satish Chandra : Parties and Politics at the Mughal Court.

4. Bajaj, S.K. & : History of India 1818-1919 (Punjabi)

Rekhi, J.S.

5. Muir, Ramsay : The Making of Modern India

6. Ray Chaudhary, : An Advanced History of India, Vol.III.

Datta & Majumdar

7. A.C. Arora : History of Modern India (Punjabi)

8. B.L. Grover & S. Grover : A New look at Modern Indian History

(from 1707 to Modern times )

9. B.B. Misra : The Administrative History of India (1834-

1947)

10. Bipan Chandra : History of Modern India ( English & Hindi )

11. K.W.Jones : Socio-Religious reform movements in

British India.

PAPER-III OPT.(ii) : POLITICAL SCIENCE


Pass Marks : 26



















question paper.










1 Test :10 Marks



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SECTION–A

1. India's Relations with Pakistan.

2. India's Relations with Sri Lanka.

3. India's Relations with Bangladesh.

4. India's Relations with Nepal.

SECTION–B 5. League of Nations - Nature and Structure.

6. Genesis of U.N.

7. The structure of United Nations.

8. Special Agencies of U.N. : ILO, WHO, UNESCO.




syllabus. The answer of these questions will be of 50 words i.e. 7-10 lines and will

carry 3 marks each. Thus, the total marks for these questions will be 27.

BOOKS SUGGESTED 1. Satish Kumar (ed.) : The United Nations at 50 - An Indian

View (UBSPD, New Delhi), 1995.

2. Rumki Basu : The United Nations - Structure and

Functions of an International Organisation

(New Delhi, Sterling), 2005.

3. Rama S. Melkote, : International Relations (New Delhi,

Sterling), 1992. A Narsimha Rao

4. V.N. Khanna : Foreign Policy of India (New Delhi, Vikas),

2005.

5. Claude Arpi : India and Her Neighbours (New Delhi, Har-

Anand), 2005.

6. Vatsala Shukla : India's Foreign Policy in the New

Millennium (New Delhi, Atlantic), 2005.

7. Michael Barnett & : Rules for World (New Delhi, Atlantic),

2004. Martha Finnemore

PAPER-IV : NATIONAL MOVEMENT & THE CONSTITUTIONAL

DEVELOPMENT OF INDIA : 1935-1950


Pass Marks : 26










There being no internal choice in this section, each short- answer type

questions will carry 3 marks. Candidates are required to attempt two

questions each from the Sections A and B and the entire Section C. The

candidates are required to give answer of each short-type question in 50

words i.e. in 7-10 lines.






question paper.


intellectual levels-average, above average and below average.








1 Test :10 Marks



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SECTION–A 1. Government of India Act, 1935 : Salient Features.

2. Provincial Autonomy and Federation.

3. Freedom Movement, 1935-1942 : Lahore Resolution, August Offer, 1940

and Cripps Mission.

4. Quit India Movement 1942 : Growth, Nature and Causes of its Failure.

SECTION–B 5. Role of I.N.A. with special reference to Subhash Chandra Bose .

6. Freedom Movement, 1945-1947 : Wavell Plan ,Cabinet Mission Plan,

Mountbatten Plan and Indian Independence Act of 1947.

7. Circumstances leading to Partition of India.

8. Salient features of the Indian Constitution of 1950.






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BOOKS SUGGESTED

1. Keith, A.B. : Constitutional History of India.

2. Raghuvanshi, V.P.S. Indian National Movement and Thought

3. Sitaramayya, P. : The History of Indian National Congress, 2 Vols.

4. Bipan Chandra : Indian's Struggle for Independence

(Delhi, Penguin, 1996)

5. Sumit Sarkar : Modern India (Delhi Mac Millian, 1985)

6. Tara Chand : History of Freedom Movement in India,

Vol.I, II, III (Delhi, 1965).

7. G.N. Singh : Land Marks in Indian Constitutional and

National Movement.

8. R.C. Majumdar : History of Freedom Movement in India,

Vol. II & III.

9. S.R. Mehrotra : Towards India's Freedom and Partition.

10. S.L. Sikri : Gkos dk ok;aNoh nzd'bB ns/ ;zftXkfBe ftek;

1857-1947H

11 A.C. Arora : nkX[fBe Gkos dk fJfsjk; 12 B.B. Misra : The Adinistrative historh of India (1834-1947)

13 B.L. Grover & S. Grover: A New look at Modern History (from 1707

to Modern times )



Pass Marks : 26




















question paper.










1 Test :10 Marks



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SECTION–A 1. Punjab Politics : Unionist Party and Akali Party.

2. Naujawan Bharat Sabha : Aims and Achievements.

3. Role of Punjab in Civil Disobedience Movement, Quit India Movement

4. Freedom Struggle in Punjab, 1937-1947.

SECTION–B 5. Factors leading to the partition of Punjab.

6. Effects of the partition on Punjab.

7. Rise and Fall of PEPSU 1948-1956.

8. Punjabi Suba Agitation 1956-1966.






27.

BOOKS SUGGESTED 1. Khushwant Singh : History of Sikhs, Vol.II.

2. Mittal, S.C. : Freedom Movement in Punjab.

3. Sharma, Sri Ram : Punjab in Ferment.

4. Arora, A.C. : History of Punjab (Punjabi)

5. Datta, V.N. : Jallianwala Bagh.

6. Gopal Singh : History of Sikh People

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Pass Marks : 26




















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1 Test :10 Marks



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SECTION–A 1. The Great Depression : Causes and effects.

2. Franklin Roosevelt : Policy of New Deal.

3. Rise of Nationalism in West Asia : Struggle for freedom and reforms in

Egypt.

4. Rise of Nationalism in West Asia : Problem of Palestine and Creation of

Israel.

SECTION–B 5. Causes of the Second World War.

6. Formation of U.N.O., aims and objectives

7. Rise of Communism in China : Role of Mao-Tse-Tung.

8. Chinese Revolution of 1949.

SECTION-C

Nine short answer questions will be set from the entire syllabus. The





27.

BOOKS SUGGESTED 1. Durant, Will : Story of Civilization (relevant portions)

2. UNESCO : A History of Mankind (relevant portions)

3. Ferguson & Barzun : A Survey of European Civlization.

4. Bowle, J. : The Concise Encyclopaedia of World

History.

5. Fisher, H.A.L. : The History of Europe.

6. Stavriands, L.S. : The World Since 1500 : A Global History

7. McNeill, W.H. : A World History

8. Garrant Y. and Gay The Columbia History of the World

P. (ed.)

9. David Thompson : Europe Since Napolean

10. Stuart Hughes, A. : Contemporary Europe : A History

11. Arora, A.C. & : History of the World (Punjabi)

Arora, R.S.

12. J/Hi?vHwkBco/v L ft;at fJfsjk;

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