General Studies I · Subtopic
Significant events
Official syllabus
Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.
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What this covers
Significant events are analyzed through causes, actors, geography, course, state response, outcomes, limits and later significance.
Key ideas
- Cause and trigger
- Participation and geography
- Course and response
- Outcome and significance