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Department of History (UG),
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SEMESTER - I
DSC -1A (CORE) Credit – 6 (5 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : History of India upto 1206 C.E
Unit I
Survery of Sources – Literary and Archaeological Sources - Impact of Geographical factors on
Indian History– Harappan Culture: Origin, extent; Urban features – town planning, economy,
society, religion and decline. The Aryans - Origin – Vedic culture – polity, economy, society and
religion.
Unit : II
The Sixth Century.C.E of Indian History – The rise of new religions – Causes – Jainism: Life and
teachings of Mahaveera – Buddhism: Life and teachings of Gouthama Buddha – Spread.
Unit : III
Magadha Empire – The Mauryan Empire: Chandragupta Mourya – Ashoka - State and
administration – Ashoka’s concept of Welfare State, Dhamma, Art and Architecture – Decline of
Mauryas. The Indo-Greeks-Menander – Kushans – Kanishka – Gandhara Art.
Unit : IV
The Guptas – Samudragupta – Chandragupta II – Administration – Development of Language,
Literature, Science and Technology and Revival of Hinduism : The Vardhanas : Harshavardhana.
Unit : V
Emergence of Rajput States in Nothern India - Origin – Prithiviraj Chauhan – Polity –
Contributions to Indian Culture.
Maps for Study :
1. The Mauryan Empire under Ashoka
2. The Kushan Empire under Kanishka
3. The Gupta Empire under Samudragupta
4. The Vardhana Empire under Harshavardhana
Places of Historical importance :
Harappa, Mohenjadaro, Roopar, Lothal, Kalibangan, Lumbini, Gaya, Nalanda, Pataliputra,
Saranatha, Maski, Jatinga Rameshwara, Purushapura, Ujjaini, Thaneshwara, Konark, Khajurao,
Ajmir, Taxila, Kanouj.
Books for Reference :
1. Majumdar R C : History of India Vol. I
2. Lunia B N : Evolution of Indian Culture
3. D N Jha : Ancient India – An Indroductory
4. Roy Choudary : History of Ancient India
5. Bashyam A L : The Wonder that was India, Vol.I
6. Wheeler M : The Indus Civilization
7. R S Sharma : Material Culture and Social formation in Ancient India
8. Altekar A S : State and Government in Ancient India
9. Kosambi D D : The Culture and Civilization of Ancient Indian in Historical
Outline.
10. Romila Thapar : Early India from origin to 1300 A.D
11. Romila Thapar : Ashoka and Government in Ancient India
12. Krishna Deva : Temples of North India
13. Sharma R S : Material Culture and Social formation in Ancient India
14. Wheeler M : The Indus Civilization
15. Joshi D T : Pracheena Bharathada Ithihasa
16. K.N.A : Pracheena Bharathada Ithihasa
17. Shivarudraswamy : Bharathada Ithihasa
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SEMESTER - II
DSC -1B (CORE) Credit – 6 (5+ 1+ 0)
Title of the Paper : History of India from 1206 to 1761 C.E
Unit I
Survey of Sources – Establishment of the Delhi Sultanate – Qutbuddin Aibak – Iltamush – Razia
Sultana – Balban – The Khiljis - Alauddin Khilji – Conquests – Administrative and Economic
reforms. The Thughaluqs – Administrative experiments of Muhammad-bin-Tughaluq.
Unit : II
The Mughal empire - Babur – Foundation – Shershah Sur – Achievements – Akbar – Expansion
and Consolidation of the Administration – Din-i-Ilahi – Imperial ideology - Assessing Aurangazeb
- Decline of the Mughals.
Unit : III
Socio and Economic conditions under Mughals – Art and Architecture in Mughal India – Fathepur
Sikri – Mughal Miniature Painting.
Unit : IV
The Bhakti Cult : Kabir – Gurunanak – Mira Bai; Sufism – Shaik Moin-ud-din-Chisti –
Nizamuddin Auliya,.
Unit : V
The saints of Maharastra – Namadeva – Ekanth – Tukuram – Impact; The Marathas : Shivaji’s life
and achievements – Administration – The Peshwas – Balaji Vishwanatha – Bajirao I – Balji
Bajirao – Third battle of Panipat.
Maps for Study :
1. The Khilji Empire under Alauddin Khilji.
2. The Tughaluq Empire under Muhammad-bin-Tughluq.
3. The Mughal Empire under Akbar.
4. The Maratha Kingdom under Shivaji.
Places of Historical importance :
Delhi, Panipat, Agra, Alahabad, Poona, Peshwar, Sasaram, Daulathabad, Warangal, Dwarasamudra,
Rayagarh, Amarkot, Chittur, Attok, Fatehpur Sikri, Ajmer, Amrithsar, Surat, Madurai.
Books for Reference :
1. Alam M & Subramanyam : The Mughal State 1526 – 1750
2. Irfan Hubib (Ed.) : Medieval India (1200-1750)
3. Satish Chandra : Medieval India from Sultanate to Mughals
4. Ali M Athar : The Mughal Nobility under Aurangazeb
5. Chandra S : History of Medieval India (800-1700)
6. Majumdar & Others R.C : Advance History of India
7. Srivastava A L : Delhi Sultanate
8. Srivastava A L : Akbar the Great 3 Vols.
9. Moosvi S : The Economy of the Mughal Empire
10. Sathish Chandra : Medieval India (Part – I & Part – II)
11. Chandra, Sathish : Essays on Medieval India History
12. Gordon S : The Marathas 1600-1818
13. Chandra, Sathish : Mughal Religious Policies, The Rajputs and the Deccan
14. Iswari Prasad : Medieval India
15. Metha J L : Advanced Study of the History of Medieval India
(Vols. I & II)
16. John F Richards : The Mughal Empire
17. Irfan Hubib and Rapan
Roy Chaudhary (Ed.) : The Cambridge Economic History of India
18. Burton Stein : A History of Medieval India
19. K N A : Madhyakaleena Bharathada Ithihasa
20. Joshi D T : Madhyakaleena Bharathada Ithihasa
21. Parameshwara : Madhyakaleena Bharathada Ithihasa
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SEMESTER - III
DSC -1C (CORE) Credit – 6 (5 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : History of South India upto 1336 C.E
Unit: I
Sources-Sangam Polity and Literature - Nandas and Mauryas in South India-Satavahanas-
Gauthamiputra Satakarni-Society, Economy, Religion and Art and Architecture.
Unit: II
Kadambas of Banavasi-Mayuravarma and Kakutsavarma-Cultural Contributions - Western
Gangas- Durvinitha-Sripurusha-Cultural contribution, Pallavas of Kanchi-Mahendravarman I –
Narasimhavarman I – Society, Religion, Art and Architecture.
Unit: III
Imperial Age-Chalukyas of Badami-Pulakesi II-Vikramaditya I-Contributions to South Indian
Culture-The Rashtrakutas-Govinda III-Amoghavarsha Nrupatunga – Administration – Society,
Economy, Literature, Art and Architecture-Cholas of Tanjore - Parantaka Chola - Raja Raja Chola
I, Rajendra Chola I- Administration, Art and Architecture.
Unit: IV
Chalukyas of Kalyana-Vikramaditya VI-Literature Art and Architecture –The Hoysalas-
Vishnuvardhana-Ballala III-Administration, Religion, Literature, Art and Architecture.
Unit: V
Socio-Religious reform movement – Shankaracharya – Ramanujacharya – Madhwacharya -
Basaveshwara and Veerashiva Movement.
Maps for Study:
1. The Chalukyan Empire under Pulakesi II
2. The Chola Empire under Raja Raja Chola I
3. The Rashtrakuta Empire under Govinda III
4. The Hoysala Empire under Ballala III
Places of Historical Importance: Maski, Brahmagiri, Sravanabelagola, Belur, Badami, Ihole,
Pattadakallu, Madurai, Banavasi, Manyakheda, Kanchi, Tanjore, Nasik, Kalyana, Dwarasamudra,
Books for Reference
1. Krishnarao M V and Keshava Bhat : Ithihasa Darshana
2. Dawakar R R : Karnataka through the Ages
3. Sheik Ali : The Western Gangas of Talked
4. Deret J.D.M : The Hoysalas
5. Basavaraja K R : History and culture of Karnataka (Dharwad, 1984)
6. Nilakanta Sastri K A : A History of South India
7. Burton Stein : The New Cambridge History of India – Vijayanagara
8. Mugali R S : The Heritage of Karnataka
9. Yazdani G : History of Deccan
10. Bhandarkar R G : History of Deccan
11. Gupta K M : Land System in South India 800 to 1200 A.D
12. Keshavan Veluthat : State Formation in South India
13. Champaka Lakshmi : Urbanization in South India
14. Muddachari B : Dakshina Bharatada Ithihasa
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SEMESTER – IV
DSC - 1D (CORE) Credit – 6 (5 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : History of South India with Special Reference to
Karnataka from 1336 to 1800 C.E
Unit :I
Sources – Historical Background - The Vijayanagar Empire - Origin- Sangamas – Devaraya II,
Saluvas, Tuluvas – Krishnadevaraya and his achivements – Ramaraya and The Battle of Talikote –
Araveedu – Decline – Administration, Society, Status of Women – Cultural Contributions to
culture.
Unit :II
Bahamani Kingdom – Mahamud Gawan – Administration– Art and Architecture –
Contributions of the Adilshahis of Bijapur to art and architecture
Unit: III
The rule of feudatory Chieftains – The Nayaks of Keladi (Ikkeri) and Chitradurga – The
Chieftains of Yalahanka – Rani Abbakka of Ullala – Byradevi of Gerusuppe – Marathas in
South India – Shahaji and Shivaji
Unit :IV
The early Wodeyars of Mysore - R a j a W o d eya r – Chikkadevaraja Wodeyar – The Cultural
contributions of the early Wodeyars
Unit :V
The emergence of Mysore as a military state –the rise of Hyder Ali and Tippu Sultan – The
Anglo – Mysore wars – Administration under Tippu Sultan – Industrial Production and
Commercial Activities.
Maps for study:
1) The Vijayanagara Empire under Krishnadevaraya
2) The Bahamani Kingdom under Muhammad Gawan
3) The Mysore State under Chikkadevaraja Wodayer
4) The Mysore State under Tippu Sultan
Places of Historical Importance:
Talikot, Hampi, Raichur, Penugonda, Golconda, Bijapur, Gulbarga, Chithradurga, Iikkeri,
Boodikote, Devanahally, Bababudangiri, Bidar, Kaginele, Ahmadnagar, Bengaluru, Sira, Madurai,
Dindigal, Srirangapattana.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
(1) Burtton stein : The New Cambridge History of India
Vijayanagara (Cambridge, 1989)
2) K.R Basavaraj : History and Culture of Karnataka (Dharawar,
1984)
3) H.V Srinivas Murthy and R. Ramakrishna : A History of Karnataka (New Delhi, 1978)
4) Mohibul Hasan : History of Tipu Sultan (Calcutta, 1984)
5) M.H Gopal : Tippu Sultans Explain : An Economic study
(Bombay, 1971)
6) K. Sathyanarayan : A History of the wodeyars of Mysore
(Mysore 2000)
7) P.B Desai : A History of Karnataka (Dharwar, 1981)
8) R.R Diwakar : Karnataka though the ages (Bangalore
1968)
9) A.V Venkataratham : Local Government in Vijayanagara
Empire, 1972
10) Dharma Kumar (Ed.) : Cambridge Economic History of India
(Volume 1200 to 1700)
11) K.A. Nilakanta shastri : A History of South India
12) Prof. Sheik Ali B and
G.R.Rangaaswamaiah
: History of South India
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SEMESTER – V
DSE - 1A (Elective) Credit – 6 (5 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : History of Modern India upto 1885 C.E
Unit : I
Introduction – Advent of Europeans: The Portuguese, The French, The British - Carnatic
Wars. Unit : II
Foundation and Expansions of the British power in India – Battles of Plassey, Buxar, Anglo –
Mysore Wars, Anglo – Maratha wars, Ranjith Singh and Anglo – Sikhs wars – Annexation of
Avadh, Banaras and Rohilkhand.
Unit : III
Impact of British rule – Dual Government in Bengal – Land revenue systems –Permanent
Zamindhari, Ryotwari and Mahalwari – Subsidiary Alliance – Doctrine of Lapse – Constitutional
development – Regulating Act of 1773 – Pitt’s India Act of 1784
Unit : IV
The process of Modernization – The Introduction of western Education – Role of Macaulay –
Socio – Religious Reforms of the 19th
century – Brahma Samaj, Arya Samaj, Prarthana
Samaj, Ramakrishna Mission, Alighar Movement.
Unit : V
Revolt of 1857 – Nature – Causes – Course – Consequences – Impact of the revolt – Queen’s
Proclamation. Maps for Study:
1. Three Presidencies of British Empire.
2. Location of Important towns of Anglo Maratha wars.
3. The British Empire in 1857 Rebellion
4. Sikh State under Ranajith Singh.
Places of Historical Importance:
Plassey, Buxar, Mysore, Srirangapatana, Bessein , Salsette, Masulipatna, Trichonapoly,
Hyderabad, Vellore,Mangalore, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Ludhiyana, Barrakpore, Jhansi,
Gwalior, Nagpur, Pondicherry.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
1) R.C Manjumbar (Ed) : British Paramount and Indian Renaissance history and culture
of Indian people, Volume IX (Bombay, 1982)
2) Bipan Chandra, : The Rise and growth of Economic nationalism In India (New
Delhi, 1984)
3) Tara chand : History of Freedom movement in India Four Volumes (New
Delhi, 1992)
4) Dharma Kumar (Ed.) : Cambridge Economic History of India. Volume II C 1757 to
1970 (Hyderabad, 1984)
5) Kenneth W. Jones : New Cambridge History of India III, I socio Religious reform
Movements in British India (Cambridge, 1989)
6) B.L Grover and S. Grover : A New look at modern India History (New Delhi, 2003)
7) K.K Datta(ed) : A Comprehensive History of India Volume XI, The
Consolidation of British Rule in India; 1818-1858 (New
Delhi, 1985)
8) P.J Marshall : The New Cambridge History of India III.2 Bengal; The
Bridgehead Eastern India. 1740-1828 (Cambridge, 1987)
9) C.A Bayly : The New Cambridge History of India IV 3 India society and
the making of the British Empire (Cambridge, 1988)
10) Pereival spear : Oxford History of Modern India 1740 to 1975 (New Delhi,
1988)
11) Bipin Chandra : Nationalism and Colonialism in India
12) Mahajan V D : History of Modern India
13) Roy M K : Princely States and Paramount Power
14) Sumit Sarkar : Modern India (1985 – 1947)
15) Gopal S : British Policy in India (1858 – 1905)
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SEMESTER – V
DSE - 2A (Elective) Credit – 6 (5 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : History of Karnataka from 1800 to 1975 C.E
Unit : I
The conditions of Mysore State after the IV Anglo-Mysore war-Implementation of Subsidiary
Alliance- Dewan Purnaiah and his administrative reforms – Krishna raja Wodeyar III – Nagar
Rebellion of 1831
Unit :II
Imposition of commissioners rule in Mysore – Mark Cubbon and reorganization of administration
– L. B Bowring Unit : III
Rendition of power to the Wodeyars – Process of Modernization of Mysore – Chamaraja
Wodeyar X – Dewanship of Rangacharlu and K.Sheshadhri Aiyer- Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV –
Dewanship of Sir. M. Vishweshwaraiah and Sir Mirza Ismail – Backward Class Movement.
Unit : IV
Freedom movement in Karnataka – Pre Gandhian Era (1800-1919) – Gandhian Era - The Non-
Cooperation Movement- The Civil Disobedience movement – Foundation of Mysore State
Congress and 1938 Shivapura’s Flag Sathyagraha and Mysore Chalo Movement – Responsible
Government.
Unit : V
Unification movement in Karnataka – The Role of Deputy Channabasappa, Alur Venkata Rao,
Gangadhar Rao Deshpaande, N.S Hardikar, Jayachamaraja Wodeyar, Huyilagola Narayan Rao in
the Unification Movement - The Architects of Modern Karnataka – Kengal
Hanumanthiah, Devaraj Urs.
Maps for Study:
1) Extent of Mysore State in 1800
2) Centers of resistance relating to the Nagar Revolt of 1831
3) The Centers of Quit India Movement in Karnataka
4) Mysore state in 1956
Place of Historical Importance:
Mysore, Krishnarajasagara, Bengaluru, Nanjanagudu, Belgaum, Shimoga, Chamarajanagar, Udupi,
Kolar, Shivapura, Srirangapatana, Belagola, Madras, Dharwad, Hubli, Yalandhor, Mangalore,
Ankola, Vidurashawatha, Isur.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE:
1) James manor : Political changes in an India State, Mysore
2) G.S Halappa : History of Freedom movement in Karnataka volumes I and II
(Bangalore, 1964)
3) K.R Basavaraj :History and Culture of Karnataka (Dharwar, 1984)
4) R.Ramakrishna and H.V Sreenicasa Murthy : A History of Karnataka (New Delhi, 1978)
5) Hettne. B : The Political Economy of Indirect Rule; Mysore 1881-1947 (New
Delhi 1978)
6) M.H Gopal :The finances of Mysore State; 1799-1831 (Mysore,1960)
7) K Puttaswamaiah :Economic development of Karnataka” Volume 2, (Bangalore, 1980)
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SEMESTER – V
DSE – 3A (Elective) Credit – 6 (5 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : Modern Europe from 1789 – 1950 C.E
Unit I
French revolution – Causes and Consequences – Napoleon Bonaparte and his Achievements –
Age of Metarnic – Congress of Vienna – Concert of Europe
Unit : II
Unification of Italy and Germany – Germany after 1871 – The Growth of Socialism in Europe –
Karl Marx – Eastern Question – T h e B a l k a n W a r s
Unit : III
World war I – Peace conferences – League of Nations - Russian Revolution of 1917 Unit : IV
Europe between the two World Wars – The Great Economic Depression of 1929 – Rise of Dictators
in Italy and Germany. Unit : V
World war II – Causes and Consequences – UNO - Organs – Aims and achievements
Maps for Study
1) Napoleonic Empire
2) Vienna territorial redistribution in 1815
3) Italy after Unification
4) German Empire in 1871
Places of Historical Importance:
Paris, London, Madrid, Vienna, Berlin, Bonn, Frank Fort, Waterloo, Trafalgar, Moscow, Rome,
Ajjacio, Leningrad, Geneva, Genoa, Hague, Amstrdam, Versailles, Constantinople, Crimea.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE:
1) C.D.M ketelby : A History of modern Times from 1789 (Calcutta 1992)
2) I Colins : Age of progress; A Survey of European History from 1789 to 1870
(London, 1970)
3) David Thomson : Europe Since Napoleon (London, 1975)
4) Norman stone : Europe Transformed 1718-1919 (Glasgow 1988).
5) James Joll : Europe since 1870; An international History (London, 1980)
6) Saliendranath sen : Europe and the world; (1789-1945 New Delhi, 1998)
7) Grant and Temperley : Europe in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; 1789-1950
(London 1974).
8) Edward Macnall Burns : Western civilization, History and Culture (London 1976)
9) R.A.C Parker : Europe 1919-1945 (London, 1969)
10) C.D Hazen : Modern Europe up to 1945 (New Delhi, 1976)
11) Edward Davis : Europe – A History
12) HAL Fisher : A History of Europe (2 Volumes)
13) Charles Hazen : History of Modern World
14) Taylor J P : The Struggle for Mastery in Europe in 19th and 20th Century
15) Bames H E : Intellectual History of Europe
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SEMESTER – VI
DSE – 1B (ELECTIVE) Credit – 6 (5 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : Indian National Movement from 1885 to 1947 C.E
Unit I
Introduction – Growth of Nationalism - Foundation of the Indian National Congress – Moderate’s
economic critique of the British Rule – Dadabhai Navroji - Drain Theory, Gopala Krishna Gokahle,
Surendranatha Banarjee.
Unit : II
Partition of Bengal – The Rise of Extremists – Swadeshi Movement – Lalajapat Rai, Bipin
Chandra Pal, Balagangadhar Tilak – Minto – Morley reforms of 1909.
Unit : III
National Movement during First World War : Home Rule League movement – Lucknow Pact –
Montegue – Chelmsford reforms of 1919 –– Rowlatt Act and Jalian Walabagh Tragedy – Gandhi
and Mass Nationalism : Gandhian thought, techniques - Khilafat movement – The Non-
Cooperation Movement – Revolutionary Nationalists - Bhagat Singh and Chandrashekar Azad.
Unit : IV
The Civil Disobedience Movement – Round Table Conferences – The Government of India Act of
1935 – National Movement during II World War – Subhash Chandra Bose and Indian National
Army – Quit India Movement.
Unit : V
Growth of Communal Politics – Dual Nation Theory – Demand for partition – Mount Batten Plan
– The Partition and Indian Independence Act of 1947.
Places of National Movement : Calcutta, Delhi, Lahore, Chowra Chowri, Madras, Poona, Lucknow, Jalian Walabagh, Simla,
Bombay, Kanpura, Belgaum, Ankola, Dandi, Vedaranyam, Vidurashwatha, Shivapura, Adyar.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE:
01 Bipin Chandra - Nationalism and Colonialism in India
02 Bipin Chandra - India’s Struggle for Independence
03 Bipin Chandra - Nationalism and Communalism in Modern India
04 Grover and Grover - A New Look at on Modern Indian History
05 R.C. Majumdar - Struggle for Freedom
06 Percival Spear - Oxford History of Modern India (1740-1975)
07 Sumit Sarkar - Modern India (1885-1947)
08 A.R. Desai - Social Background of Indian Nationalism
09 Hassan Imam - Indian National movement
10 Gopal S. - British Policy in India (1858-1905)
11 Srinivas M.N. - Social Change in Modern India
12 Mishra - The Unification and Division of India
13 Anil Seel - The Emergence of Indian Nationalism
14 Tarachand and others - Indian National Movements Volumes
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SEMESTER – VI
DSE – 2B (ELECTIVE) Credit – 6 (5 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : Modern Asia Since 1800 C.E
Unit I
Introduction – Modern China – Advent of Europeans – The Boxar Rebellion – Revolution of 1911 –
Dr. Sun Yet Sen – Chiang Kaishek – Kuo Mingtong Party and its achievements – Maotsetung and
the rise of Communism in China.
Unit : II
The Rise of Modern Japan – Historical background – Meiji renaissance – Rise of Japan as World
power – Sino – Japanese War – Anglo – Japanese Alliance and The Russo – Japanese War – Japan
during the World wars – Washington Conference – Manchurian Crisis of 1931 – Japan under
Alliance Rule.
Unit : III
Modern Turkey – Historical background – The Young Turk movement – Mustafa Kemal Pasha and
Modernization of Turkey
Unit : IV
The Rise of Modern Iran – Historical Background – Rezasha Pahlavi and his achievements – Dr.
Mossadeq and Nationalization of Oil industry.
Unit : V
The Arab World – The rise of Arab Nationalism – Wahabi Movement – Mandate Rule – Balfour
Declaration - Creation of Israel.
Maps of Study :
1. Peoples’ Republic of China in 1949
2. Japan Empire in 1942
3. Turkey under Mustafa Khemal Pasha
4. Isreal in 1949
Historical Places : Peking, Bandung, Taipe , Nanking, Canton, Shanghai, Mukhdane, Macau, Tokyo,
Hiroshima, ;Nagasaki, Constantinople, Saigon, Teheran, Tel-Aviv, Ankara, Jerusalem, Port-Arthur,
Mosel Madina Damascus, Seoul.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE:
01 Roy S L - History of for East and South –East Asia Volumes
02 Luke - Modern Turkey
03 Edward Said - The Growth of Palestine
04 D.G.E Hall - History of South Asia
05 Sheik Ali B - A Short History of Modern Asia
06 K.M. Pannikar - Asia and Western Dominance
07 H.M. Vinacke - A history of the Far-East in Modern Times
08 M.D. David - Rise and Growth of Modern China
09 Charles Hazen - History of Modern World
10 Swain James Edgar - History of World Civilization
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SEMESTER – VI
DSE – 3B (ELECTIVE) Credit – 6 (5 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : India and the Contemporary World since 1950 C.E
Unit I
Rise of Independent India – Impact of Partition - Integration of Goa and Pondicherry –
Reorganization of Linguistic States.
Unit : II
Growth of Agriculture and industries during the first three Five Year Plans - Indian Foreign Policy
– Non Alignment Movement – Bandung Conference. Growth of Education after Indian
Independence – Radhakrishnan Commission, Kothari Commission and National Education Policy
of 1986.
Unit : III
The Cold War – Stages of Cold War - India and Middle East; Arab-Israel conflict – Palestinean
Crisis – Yasser Arafat.
Unit : IV
India and International relations – India and China, India and Pakistan – India and ASEAN,
SAARC, India and UNO.
Unit : V
Apartheid Policy in South Africa – Establishment of South African Republic – Nelson Mandela –
Revolution of Cuba – Fiedle Castro and the development of Cuba.
No Maps :
BOOKS FOR REFERENCES
01 Arjun Dev - Contemporary World
02 Brunn Geoffrey - The World in the Twentieth Century
03 Norman Lowe - Mastering Modern World History
04 John Edwin Fogg - Latin America
05 K.M. Pannikar - Revaluation in Africa
06 William Yale - The Near East
07 Calvocoressi Peter - World Politics since 1945
08 Bipin Chandra - Communalism in Modern India
09 V.K.R.V Rao - Nehru Legacy
10 K.P. Misra and Narayanan - Non -Alignment in International Relations
11 B.R. Nanda (Ed) - India ‘s Foreign Policy
12 William R. Keyler - The Twentieth Century World
13 Vinacke - History of Far-East
14 Sumit Sarkar - Modern India
15 Bipin Chandra India after Independence
16 Ramachandra Guha India after Gandhi
17 Shoba Kappor History of Modern India and contemporary world
18 David Field house The West and the third world
19 Jan-J. Bickerton The Arab Israeli Conflict – A History.
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SEMESTER – V
GE - 1 (GENERIC ELECTIVE) Credit – 2 (1 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper : History of Modern Karnataka from 1800 to 1956 C.E
Unit -1 :
Restoration of Mysore State- Subsidiary treaty Administration of Krishnaraja Wodeyar III.,
Nagar uprising of 1831.
Unit –II :
Mysore Under Direct rule of British – Mark Cubbon– Bowring reorganization of
Administration.- Revenue- Judiciary -
Unit –III :
Rendition of Mysore-Modernization-Rangacharlu-K. Sheshadri Iyer-Nalwadi Krishnaraja
Wodeyar- Vishweswaraiah – Mirza Ismail.
Unit – IV :
Freedom Movement- in Karnataka – Tilak’s influence on Karnataka – Gandhian Era.
Unit –V :
Socio – Cultural Development - Kannada Language and Literature- Backward class
Movement. Unification movement of Karnataka.
Historical Places
Books for Reference
01 P.B. Deasi - History of Karnataka
02 K.R. Basavarju - History and Culture of Karnataka
03 Sheik Ali B - Tippu Sultan
04 Shastry K.N.V. - Economic Development of
Mysore
05 Hayavadana Rao - Mysore Gazetteer Volumes
1. Mysore 7 Belagola 13. Shimoga 19 Vidurashwatha
2. Kolar 8 Nanjangud 14. Yalandur 20 Mandya
3. Krishnaraja Sagara 9 Madras 15 Chamarajnagara
4. Shivapura 10 Kalale 16 Mangalore
5. Bangalore 11 Dharwar 17 Udupi
6. Srirangapatana 12 Belgaum 18 Ankola
06 K.A. Nilakanta Shastry - History of South India
07 Keshvan Veluthat - State Formation in Sough India
08 S. Rajashekaran - Karnataka Architecture
09 Champaka Lakshmi - Urbanization in South India
10 R.R. Diwakar - Karnataka through the Ages
11 Shama Rao M. - History of Mysore
12 B.L. Rice - Mysore Gazetteer Volumes
13 Mugali R.S - The Heritage of Karnataka
14 R.G. Bandarkar - History of Deccan
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SEMESTER – VI
GE – 2 (GENERIC ELECTIVE) Credit – 2 (1 + 1 + 0)
Title of the Paper:- INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT -1885-1947 A.D.
Unit – I : Rise of Nationalism :
Causes for the rise of Indian Nationalism - Foundation of Indian National congress - Era of
the Moderates (1885-1905) - Dadabai Novroji, Gopalakirshna Gokale, S.N. Banerje
Unit - II : Rise of Extremists :
Lala Lajputh Rai, Bipin Chadra Pal, Balagandhara Tilak - Partition of Bengal - 1909 Act -
Minto -Morley Reforms.
Unit – III : Nationalism During First World War :
Lucknow pact 1916 - Home Rule movement 1916 - Rowlatt Act & Jallian Walabagh
Tragedy 1919 - Revolutionary Nationalism –Bhagat Singh –Chandra Shekar Azad
Unit – IV : Gandhian Era :
Non –Co-operation Movement – Civil Dis-obedience movement - Simon Commission 1927-
28 –Round table conferences.
Unit : V : Final Phase :
India National Army (INA) and Subhaschandra Bose - 1935 Act –Quit India movement -
Growth of Communalism –Muslim League -1906 -Hindu Mahasabha –two Nations theory -
Partition and Independence -1947 Act.
No Maps
Books for Reference
01 Bipin Chanra - Nationalism and Colonialism in India
02 Bipin Chandra - India’s Struggle for Independence
03 Bipin Chandra - Nationalism and Communalism in Modern
India
04 Grover and Grover - A New Look at on Modern Indian History
05 R.C. Majumdar - Struggle for Freedom
06 Percival Spear - Oxford History of Modern India (1740-1975)
07 Sumit Sarkar - Modern India (1885-1947)
08 A.R. Desai - Social Background of Indian Nationalism
09 Hassan Imam - Indian National movement
10 Gopal S. - British Policy in India (1858-1905)
11 Srinivas M.N. - Social Change in Modern India
12 Mishra - The Unification and Division of India
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Anil Seel
Tarachand and others
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The Emergence of Indian Nationalism
Indian National Movement Volumes
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