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Spectrum Modern History book is one stop solution for the History part of GS-1 paper of UPSC. You don’t need to touch any other book for modern history unless it’s your optional subject. We highly recommend you to read this book.

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Unit I: SOURCES AND APPROACHES

• Chapter 1: Sources for the History of Modern India
• Chapter 2: Major Approaches to the History of Modern India

Unit II: ADVENT OF EUROPEANS AND CONSOLIDATION OF BRITISH POWER IN INDIA

• Chapter 3: Advent of the Europeans in India
• Chapter 4: India on the Eve of British Conquest
• Chapter 5: Expansion and Consolidation of British Power in India

Unit III:  RISING RESENTMENT AGAINST COMPANY RULE

• Chapter 6: People’s Resistance Against British Before 1857
• Chapter 7: The Revolt of 1857

Unit IV: REFORM MOVEMENTS

• Chapter 8: Socio-Religious Reform Movements
• Chapter 9: A General Survey of Socio-Cultural Reform Movements

Unit V: THE STRUGGLE BEGINS

• Chapter 10: Beginning of Modern Nationalism in India
• Chapter 11: Indian National Congress: Foundation and the Moderate Phase

Unit VI: NATIONAL MOVEMENT (1905-1918)

• Chapter 12: Era of Militant Nationalism (1905-1909)
• Chapter 13:  First Phase of Revolutionary Activities (1907-1917)
• Chapter 14: First World War and Nationalist Response

Unit VII: ERA OF MASS NATIONALISM BEGINS (1919-1939)

• Chapter 15: Emergence of Gandhi
• Chapter 16: Non-Cooperation Movement and Khilafat Aandolan
• Chapter 17: Emergence of Swarajists, Socialist Ideas, Revolutionary Activities and Other New Forces
• Chapter 18: Simon Commission and the Nehru Report
• Chapter 19: Civil Disobedience Movement and Round Table Conferences
• Chapter 20: Debates on the Future Strategy after Civil Disobedience Movement
• Chapter 21: Congress Rule in Provinces

Unit VIII: TOWARDS FREEDOM AND PARTITION 1939-1947

• Chapter 22: Nationalist Response in the Wake of World War II
• Chapter 23: Quit India Movement, Demand for Pakistan, and the INA
• Chapter 24: Post-War National Scenario
• Chapter 25: Independence with Partition

Unit IX: INDIA UNDER BRITISH RULE: GOVERNANCE AND OTHER ASPECTS

• Chapter 26: Constitutional, Administrative and Judicial Developments
• Chapter 27: Survey of British Policies in India
• Chapter 28: Economic Impact of British Rule in India
• Chapter 29: Development of Indian Press
• Chapter 30: Development of Education
• Chapter 31: Peasant Movements 1857-1947
• Chapter 32: The Movement of the Working Class

Unit X: INDEPENDENCE AND AFTER

• Chapter 33: Challenges Before the New-born Nation
• Chapter 34: The Indian States
• Chapter 35: Making of the Constitution for India
• Chapter 36: The Evolution of Nationalist Foreign Policy
• Chapter 37: First General Elections
• Chapter 38: Developments under Nehru’s Leadership (1947-64)

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