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Modern History - Rapid Revision:
Chapter 1 - Advent of Europeans and Consolidation of British Power:
Portuguese - The Navigator, Vasco: Cannanore 1498, Pedro Alvarez Cabral: Calicut, Francisco De Almeida: Cartaze system, Alfonso: Permits, Goa, Local Marriages, Tobacco and Cashew, Sari, Nino Da Cunha: Cochin to Goa, Shah Jahan attack on them, Slave Trade, Salt.
Dutch - Cornelis de Houtman, Masulipatnam - 1605, Black Pepper, Amboyna Massacre, Battle of Hooghly 1759.
The English - Captain Hawkins 1609, Thomas Best: Surat 1613, Masulipatnam 1616, Thomas Roe - Ambassador: Jahangir, Ports at Agra, Ahmedabad and Broach. Golden Farman by Golconda, Bombay Charles 2, Madras/St. George fort (Replaced Masulipatnam) by Chandragiri ruler, John Surman - Farrkhsiyar’s Farman.
The Danes - 1616, 1st Tranquebar 1620.
The French - 1st Francois Caron Surat 1667, Masulipatnam 1669 (Golconda), Township Chandernagore, Pondicherry from Sher Khan Lodhi, Treaty of Ryswick.
Carnatic Wars:
First Carnatic War (1746-1748): War of Austrian Succession, Battle of St. Thome (1746): Dupleix, defeated the Nawab of Carnatic's army. Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748).
Second Carnatic War (1749-1754): Carnatic and Hyderabad, succession dispute, Battle of Arcot (1751): Robert Clive, Treaty of Pondicherry (1754).
Third Carnatic War (1757-1763): Global Seven Years' War. Battle of Wandiwash (1760). Treaty of Paris (1763).
Muzaffar Jang appointed Dupleix as Subadhar of Deccan after Battle of Ambur 1749. Gave him the Title: Nawab. Subsidiary Alliance.
Battle of Karnal: 1739, Nadir Shah Peacock Throne vs. Muhammad Shah Rangeela + Nizm-ul-Mulk.
Ahmad Shah Abdali - 3rd Battle of Panipat, 1761 vs. Raghunath Rao.
Izara System: Jahandar Shah.
Farmans: Farrukhsiyar.
Qibla-i-Alam: Udham Bai.
Battle of Plassey: Alamgir 2.
Battle of Buxar: Shah Alam 2 & Treaty of Allahabad granting Diwani Rights.
Raja: Akbar 2.
Emperor of India: Bahadur Shah 2.
Hyderabad: Battle of Shakr Kheda 1724 - Kilich Khan/Nizam-ul-Mulk.
Awadh: Sadat Khan/Burhan-ul-Mulk.
Bengal: Murshid, Shuja, Alivardi.
Kerala: Martanda Varma.
Sikhs: Ranjit Singh, Treaty of Amritsar, Tripartite Treaty.
Rohilkhand: Ali Muhammad Khan.
Farrukhabad: Mohammad Khan Bangash.
Sawai Jai Singh: Pink City Jaipur, Astronomical Observatories - Delhi, Jaipur, Benaras, Mathura and Ujjain.
Battle of Plassey 1757: Black hole tragedy, Robert Clive, 24 Parganas, Battle of Bidara.
Battle of Buxar 1764: Hector Munro, Treaty of Allahabad, Farman, Dual Governance (Abolished by Warren Hastings).
Mysore wars:
Battle of Talikota, Arms Factory.
1st - 1767-69, Treaty of Madras.
2nd - 1780-84, Sir Eyre Coote, Treaty of Mangalore.
3rd - 1792, Treaty of Srirangapatnam.
4th - 1799, Lord Wellesley.
1831 - William Bentinck.
1881 - Lord Ripon.
Board of Admiralty, Dockyards at Mangalore, Wajedabad and Molidabad, Sericulture, Jacobin Club.
Maratha Wars:
Gaekwads of Baroda.
Bhosle of Nagpur.
Holkars of indore.
Scindias of Gwalior.
Peshwa of Pune.
Third battle of Panipat 1761.
First Anglo-Maratha War (1775-1782): Madhavrao 1, Raghunath Rao, Treaty of Surat, Treaty of Purandar, Treaty of wadgaon, Warren Hastings, Treaty of Salbai (1782).
Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803-1805): Arthur Wellesley, Treaty of Bassein (1802) before the war and the Treaty of Surji-Anjangaon (1803) - Scindia, Treaty of Devagaon - Bhonsle, Treaty of Rajpurghat - Holkars.
Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817-1818):
Pindari Campaign, Warren Hastings, Treaty of Pune with Peshwa, Treaty of Gwalior with Scindia, Treaty of Mandsaur with Holkar.
Sindh:
Char Year.
1807, The Treaty of eternal friendship.
Tripartite Treaty of 1838 between British, Ranjit Singh and Shah Shuja.
1843 annexation by British, Charles Napier first governor of Sindh.
Anglo Sikh wars:
First Anglo-Sikh War (1845-1846): Treaty of Lahore (1846), Treaty of Bhairowal (1846), Henry Lawrence.
Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849): Lord Dalhousie, Battle of Chillianwala, John Lawrence first chief commissioner of Punjab.
Subsidiary alliance: Awadh.
Doctrine of Lapse: Dalhousie, Satara.
Treaty of Yandabo - First Burma war.
Treaty of Lhasa - Anglo Tibetan war.
Treaty of Gandamak - Second Anglo Afghan war, Durand Line.
Chapter 2 - People's resistance against the British before 1857:
Sanyasi (1763 - 1800): Fakir, Anandmath, Devi Chaudharani. .
Moamarias (1769-99): Assam, Aniruddhadeva.
Poligar's 1795: Kaval fees, Kattabomman Nayakan, Oomanthurai.
Paika 1817: foot soldiers, Nishkar Jagirs, Walter Eve Commission, Bakshi Jaganandhu Bidyadhar.
Ahom Revolt 1828: Gomdhar Konwar.
Wahabi 1830: Syed Ahmed, Titu Mir.
Kuka 1840: Initially socio-religious movement, Namdhari, Baba Ram Singh.
Revolt of Raja of Vizianagaram 1794.
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja 1797.
Diwan Velu Thampi 1808: Kundara Proclamation.
Gadkari Revolt 1844, Narkelberia Uprising 1782: Mir Nithar Ali/Titu Mir, Pagal Panthis 1825: Karam Shah, Moplah 1836.
Pahariyas 1778: Rajmahal hills, Damin-i-Koh, Raja Jagganath, Tilak Manjhi 1778, Jungle Mahal Revolt or Chuar Uprising 1776: Jagannath Singh, Durjan Singh.
Santhal Rebellion 1855/Hul: Daman-i-Koh, Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu, Khond 1837: Chakraborty Bisnoi, Meriah system, Tana Bhagat Movement 1914: Jatra Oraon, Satyagraha.
Birsa Munda 1890s: The Ulgulan, Dikus, Khuntkatti system, Chotanagpur Tenancy Act 1908, Kol 1831 Buddho Bhagat, Ho & Munda 1820 Raja Parahat, Khonda Dora 1900 Korra Mallaya, Bhil 1817 Govind Guru, Rampa/Manyam 1916 Alluri Sitaram Raju, Forest Satyagrahas, Ramosi Uprising 1920s.
Singhphos 1830, Zeliangsong 1920s Rongmei Tribes, Heraka Cult 1930s Rani Gaidinlu, Kabui Naga Association.
Chapter 3 - The Revolt or 1857:
34th Native Infantry, General Service Enlistment Act 1856.
Bahadur Shah Zafar, General Bakht Khan, Begum Hazrat Mahal, Nana Saheb, Tantia Tope, Kunwar Singh, Maulvi Ahmadullah, Shah Mal.
British Officers: Sir Collin Campbell, Sir Hugh Rose, Colonel Neill Benaras.
1st Viceroy, Army Amalgamation Scheme 1861, White Mutiny, Batta.
First war, neither nor, Feudal uprising.
Chapter 4 - Socio-religious Reform Movements:
Sati: Bengal Code 1829, Raja, William Bentinck (Akbar), Female Infanticide: Bengal Regulations.
Widow Remarriage Act 1856: Principal of Sanskrit College, Widow Remarriage Association Vishnu Shastri Pandit, D.K. Kharve, Gujarati Satya Prakash Karsondas Mulji.
Child Marriage: Native Marriage Act 1872 (not for Hindus, Muslims atc.), Age of Consent Act 1891: B.M. Malabari, Case of Rukhmabai, Sarda Act 1929.
Education for Women: Students’ Literary and Scientific Society Bhau Daji Lad/Ram Krishna Lad 1st President, Cornelia Sorabji - 1st Parsi, Bethune School/Hindu Female School 1849, Wood's Despatch 1854 Dalhousie, Indian Women's University 1916 D.K. Karve.
Night school, First school for Girls.
Women's Organizations:
Arya Mahila Samaj Pandita Ramabai Saraswati, Bharat Mahila Parishad/Ladies Social Conference 1804 Ramabai Ranade, Bharat Street Mahamandal 1910 Sarala Devi Chaudharani, National Council of Women 1925 Meherbai Tata, AIWC 1927 Margaret Cousins.
Raja Ram Mohan Roy (1772-1833): Atmiya Sabha 1814, Brahmo Sabha 1828, Gift to Monotheists, Precepts of Jesus, David Hare + Hindu College, Vedanta College, anti- sati campaign 1818.
Debendranath Tagore 1842: Tatvabodhini Sabha + Brahmo Samaj - Adi Brahmo Samaj.
Keshab Chandra Sen 1858: Brahmo Samaj of India 1866, Tabernacle of New Dispensation, Indian Reform Association.
Anand Mohan Bose: Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
Prarthana Samaj 1867: Paramahansa Sabha, K.C Sen + Atmaram Pandurang.
Young Bengal Movement 1820s: Henry Vivian Derozio.
I.C.Vidyasagar 1850: Sanskrit College Principal, Secretary of Bethune School.
Balashastri Jambhekar 1832: Father of Marathi Journalism, Darpan and Digdarshan, Bombay Native General Library, Native Improvement Society, Elphinstone College Hindi, Colaba University.
Paramahansa Mandali 1849: Secret Society, Dadoba Pandurang, Mehtaji Durgaram.
Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule: Satyashodhak 1873, Dalit, Sarvajanik Satyadharma, Gulamgiri, Rajah Bali, Mahatma Vithalrao Krishnaji Vandekar, Native Female School Pune 1863, Mahila Seva Mandal, Balhatya Praribandhak Griha, Kavyaphule and Bavankashi Subodh Ratnakar.
Gopal Baba Walangkar (1840): Pioneer of Dalit Movement, Vital Vidhvansak, Anarya Dosh-Parihar Mandali, Hindu Dharma Darpan.
Kisan Faguji Bansod 1879: Chokhamela Girls school Nagpur, Nirashrit Hind Nagar, Majur Patrika, AI Depressed Classes Conference.
Vitthal Ramji Shinde 1873: Night school Pune 1905, Depressed Classes Mission Bombay 1906, Southborough Committee 1919, Bharatiya Asprushyatecha Prashna.
Gopal Hari Deshmukh 1823: Lokhitwadi, Prabhakar, Hitechhu.
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar 1856: Kesari, Sudharak.
Servants of India Society 1866: Gokhale + Ranade.
Social Services League: Narayan Malhar League Bombay, AITUC 1920.
Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission 1897, Belur, Parliament of Religions.
Mulshanker 1824: Arya Samaj 1875, Satyarth Prakash, Vedas, Dayanand Anglo Vedic College - College Party + Mahatma Party, Shuddhi Movement.
Seva Sadhan 1908: Malabari + Gidumal, Indian Spectator.
Dev Samaj 1887: Shivu Narayan Agnihotri, Deva Shastra.
Dharma Sabha 1830: Radhakant Deb.
Bharat Dharma Mahamandal 1902: PMMM.
Radha Swami Movement 1861: Tulsi Ram.
Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Movement (1888): Narayan Guru, Ezhavas, Aravippuram.
Vokkaliga Sangha 1905: T.Byanna.
Justice Movement 1917: Mudaliar, Nair and Tyagaraja.
Self Respect Movement 1920s: E.V.R. Naicker.
Madras Hindu Association (1892): Viresialingam Pantulu, Social Purity movement.
Vaikom Satyagraha 1924: Kesava.
Guruvayur Satyagraha 1931: Subramanian Tirumamby (Singing sword of Kerala).
Indian Social Conference 1887: Ranade + Raghunath Rao, Pledge Movement.
Wahabi Movement 1702: Aziz and Barelvi.
Titu Mir’s Movement 1831: Syed Mir Nasir Ali.
Faraizi Movement 1819: Haji Shariatullah.
Ahmadiyya Movement 1889: Mirza Gulam Ahmad.
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan 1817: Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College, Tahdhib-ul-Akhlaq.
Parsi Reform Movements 1851: Rast Goftar.
Singh Sabha Movement 1873- The Akali Movement/Gurudwara reform movement, Gurudwaras Act 1922.
Theosophical Movement 1875:
New York, Madame H.P.Blavatsky and Colonel M.S.Olcott, Adyar, 1907 - Annie Besant.
Dr.B.R. Ambedkar: 1920 Mookanayak, Bahishkrit Bharat 1927, Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha 1924 - “educate, agitate and organise”, All India Scheduled Castes Federation 1924, Mahad Satyagraha 1927, Manusmriti.
Chapter 5 - Beginning of Modern Nationalism in India:
Lytton: Reduction in age and Delhi Durbar, Ilbert Bill.
Zamindari association/Landholders Society 1847: D. Tagore, Bengal British India Society 1843: D. Tagore, British India Association 1851: R. Deb.
East India Association 1866: England, Dadabhai, Poona Sarvajanik Sabha 1867: M.G.R, Indian League 1875: S.K. Ghosh.
Indian Association of Calcutta/Indian National Association 1876: S.N.Banerjea and A.M. Bose, All India Conference 1883 by Indian Association of Calcutta.
Madras Mahajan Sabha 1884: M. Viraraghavachari, Bombay Presidency Association 1885: B. Tyabji, P. Mehta and K.T. Telang.
Chapter 6 - Indian National Congress:
INC - Hume, Dufferin - a factory of Sedition, Believers of Safety Valve Theory, 1st - Bombay Gokuldas WCB, 2nd Calcutta DN, 3rd Madras - BT, 4th Allahabad George Yule, 1917 - Annie Besant, Max times president MMM 4, the maker of modern India, Congress Nationalist Party.
Chapter 7 - Extremist Phase:
Poverty and Un-British Rule in India, Essays on Indian Economics - MGR, Economic History of India - RCD, Economic Aspects of British Rule in India - G.Subramania Iyer.
Tilak: Gita Rahasya 1911 in Jail, Curzon: Delhi Durbar, Raleigh Commission, Official secrets act 1904, Partition, Macdonell Famine Commission, Moncrieff Irrigation Commission, Frazer Police Commission, PUSA, Ancient Monuments Act, 1904.
1905 - Banaras - GK Swadeshi Movement, 1906 - Calcutta - DN Self Government, 1907 - Surat - RBG.
National Council of Education 1906, Satishchandra Mukherjee Bhagavat Chatuspati Dawn, Bengal National College Aurobindo and Rashbehari Ghosh, Bengal chemicals factory Praful Chandra Ray, Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company C.Pillai.
Desher Katha Hypnotic Conquest of Mind Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar, A.K.Dutt Swadeshi Bandab Samiti, Abanindranath Tagore, Indian Society of Oriental Art Scholarship Nandalal Bose.
Shimla Deputation 1906: Agha Khan, Muslim League by Nawab Salimullah.
Morely Minto Reforms/Councils Act of 1909: Elections, Muslims, ^Elected Members, S.P. Sinha.
1911 Delhi Durbar: George 5 and Mary, Partition, Capital, Delhi Conspiracy Case RBB and Sachindran Sanyal.
1902 Anushilan Samiti - Promotha Mitter, Jatindranath Banerjee and B.K.Ghosh Yugantar, Alipore/Manictolla/Muraripukur Conspiracy 1907: A.Ghosh and Barindra Ghosh, Delhi Conspiracy 1912 - Hardinge R. Bose and Sachin Sanyal, 1914 Jugantar Party - Bagha Jatin German Plot or Zimmerman Plan, Taxicab Dacoities.
1879 Ramosi Peasant Force by Vasudev Balwant Phadke, 1897 Plague Commissioner Rand Chapekar Brothers, 1899 - Mitra Mela by Savarkar, Merged with Abhinav Bharat.
Lala: Punjabee, Ajit Singh: Anjuman-i-Mohisban-i-Watan and Bharat Mata, 1905 India House London: Shyamji Krishna Varma, Bande Mataram Madam Bikaji Cama, 1911 Swadeshi Sevak Home Vancouver and United India House Seattle Lala Hardyal, 1913 Ghadr San Francisco Lala Hardyal, 1914 Komagata Maru, British Committee Virendranath Chattopadhyay and Lala Hardyal.
1915 Singapore Mutiny: Jamadhar Cishti Khan.
Chapter 8 - First World War and Nationalist Response:
Allies and Central Powers, Home Rule Movement - 1916 - Tilak & Annie Besant - Gandhi Swarajya Sabha 1920 - INC.
1916 - Lucknow session - AC Majumdar - Lucknow pact, Jinnah, Paris Peace conference, October Revolution.
M-C Act/GoI Act 1919: Provincial Govt - Dyarchy, Governor's Rule, P.Legislature - Veto, Women Voting, Central Govt. - 3 Indians in Exec. Council, Central Legislature: Bicameral, 75% non voting on budget, Secretary Salary.
Chapter 9 - Making of Gandhi:
Natal Indian Congress, First Satyagraha Registration Certificates, Poll Tax, Phoenix Farm 1904, Tolstoy 1910, January 1915, CAK Satyagraha, Tinkatia, Anusuya Sarabhai, Plague Bonus.
Rowlatt 1919 - before GoI Act, Sedition Committee, Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, Black Act.
Jallianwalla Bagh: April 13, 1919, Knighthood, Kaiser-i-Hind, Himalayan Blunder, Udam Singh, Hunter Committee/Disorders Enquiry Committee, Indemnity Act.
Chapter 10 - Non Cooperation Movement and Khilafat Issue:
Khilafat - Shaukat and Muhammad, All India Khilafat Committee President, Treaty of Sevres 1920, 1920 Nagpur Session - NCM - C. Vijayaraghavachariar - Tilak Swaraj Fund, Volunteer Corps, Prince of Wales Visit 1921.
1921 Ahmedabad Session - C.R. Das/Hakim Ajmal Khan - February 5, 1922 Chauri Chaura.
Chapter 11 - Emergence of Swarajists, Socialist Ideas and Revolutionary Activities:
1922 - Gaya Session - C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru - Congress Khilafat Swarajya Party/Swarajist Party.
CPI - 1920, M.N.Roy Tashkent, All Bengal Students’ Conference 1928 Nehru, AITUC 1920 - Lal, Bal and Chaman Lal, First may Day 1923.
HRA - 1924 Kanpur R. Bismil, J.C. Chatterjee and Rajendra Lahiri, 1928 - HSRA, Azad, Bhagwati Charan Vohra.
Lahore Conspiracy 1928 - Saunders - Singh and Rajguru, Azad.
Bomb - 1929 - Public Safety Bill and Trade Disputes Bill, Jatin Das - March 23, 1931.
Chittagong - 1931 - Surya Sen - Indian Republican Army, Pritilal Waddedar, Kalpana Dutt, Santi Ghosh and Suniti Chandheri, Bina Das.
Chapter 12 - Simon Commission and Nehru Report:
Lord Birkenhead - Simon Commission, Lee - Royal Commission on the Superior Civil Services 1924, Muddiman Committee 1928 Reforms Enquiry Committee, Linlithgow Commission 1926 Agriculture.
Ambedkar + Simon, Dyarchy, no parliamentary accountability, High Courts under, Communal Electorate, No UAF, Federalism, Sindh, Indianizing Army.
Birkenhead Challenge, Nehru 1928 - All Party Conference - Dominion, No Electorates, Linguistic Provinces, FRs 19, Parliament, Secularism.
Delhi Proposal 1927 - Reserved Seats for Muslims, 1/3rd, Sindh Baluchistan and NWFP.
Jinnah’s 14 Points 1929: residual powers, A.368, Separate Electorates, 1/3rd, 3/4th Consensus, Sindh.
Independence for India League: Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose.
Chapter 13 - Civil Disobedience Movement and Round Table Conferences:
1929 Cloth Boycott Campaign Gandhi, Foreign Cloth Boycott Campaign Congress, October 31, 1929 Irwin Declaration - Dominion Status, 1929 Lahore Session - Jawaharlal Nehru - Poorna Swaraj, 1st Independence Day, 1st Flag Hoisting - December 31, 1929 - Ravi River, Hasrat Mohani - Inquilab.
Dandi - (March 12 - April 6, 1930), Nehru Arrest, INC Illegal, TN C. Rajagopalachari Choolai Mills Strike, Malabar K. Kelappan, Orissa Gopalbandhu Chaudhari, Assam Cunningham Circular Chandraprabha Saikiani, Bihar No Chaukidari Ambika Kant Sinha, Peshawar KAGK Pukhtoon Khudai Khidmatgars/Red Shirts, Dharasana Sarojini Naidu, Manipur Rani Gaidinliu.
Gandhi Irwin Pact January 25 1931 - Release, Suspension of Civil Disobedience and Participation in RTCs, 1931 Karachi Session - Sardar Patel FRs Resolution and National Economic Programme Resolution.
1st RTC - King George 5, MacDonald, 2nd - Gandhi, NWFP and Sindh, Indian Consultative Committee, Irwin to Willingdon, 3rd - Joint select Committee, M. Jinnah - 1st and 2nd, Dr. B. R Ambedkar and TB Sapru in all 3, Resumption of CDM 1932, withdrawn in 1934.
August 16, 1932 - Communal Award Lothian/Indian Franchise Committee, Separate Electorates for Marathas and Women, INC middle stand, Poona Pact September 24, 1932, 71 to 147 in Provinces and 18% in central legislature.
In Jail Gandhi - All India Anti - Untouchability League 1932, Harijan 1933, Harijan Sevak Sangh.
Chapter 14 - Post Civil Disobedience Movement:
1934 - Gandhi Resigned, Elections, GOI Act, 1935 - Federation, Dyarchy at Centre, Residual Powers to Governor General, Dyarchy abolished in provinces, Voting Rights to women, Hindu Mahasabha and National Liberal Foundation supported, National Planning Committee Under Subhash Chandra Bose 1938.
Bombay Traders Disputes Act 1938 and Pirpur Committee.
Chapter 15 - Nationalist Response in the Wake of World War 2:
Independence League Bose, 1938 Haripura Session Bose, 1939 Tripuri session Bose vs. Pattabhi Sitaramayya, After Bose Rajendra Prasad, Tripuri Session Medical Mission to China.
Forward Bloc 1939 within Congress Bose, Suspension, Viceroy Linlithgow.
Gandhi Supports British in War and Allied powers, Nehru Opposed till India is free, Linlithgow Consultative Committee.
1940 Dominion Status, 1940 Ramgarh Session Maulana, Complete Independence, 1940 Pakistan Resolution Muslim League.
1940 August Offer: Dominion, Constituent Assembly with Mainly Indians, Minority Consent, National Defence Council 1941.
1940 Individual Satyagraha: Vinoba Bhave and Nehru, Delhi Chalo Movement.
1942 Cripps Mission: Indian Union with Dominion Status, Constituent Assembly with Only Indians.
Chapter 16 - Quit India Movement, Demand for Pakistan, and the INA:
1942 Wardha CWC Meeting - Gandhiji ‘Do or Die’, Gandhi's instructions to different sections, August 9 Flag Aruna Asaf Ali, INC Unlawful.
Usha Mehta Congress Radio 1942, Ballia - Chittu Pandey, Tamluk/Midnapore - Jatiya Sarkar - Vidyut Vahinis, Satara Prati Sarkar - Y.B. Chavan.
February 1943 - Gandhi's Fast, March 23, 1943 - Pakistan Day, 1943 Famine.
1944 - C.R. Formula: Plebiscite and Common Centre - Jinnah Rejected.
Desi - Liaquat Pact.
1945 Wavell Plan: Majority in Executive Council, Equal Representation, Veto.
Bose:
1921 ICS, Calcutta Mayor 1923, 1940 Anti Compromise Conference at Ramgarh by Forward Bloc and Kisan Sabha, Freedom Army/Mukti Sena Germany, HQ: Dresden, Jai Hind, Berlin Radio 1942.
INA - Mohan Singh and Japanese Army, Indian Club of Tokyo and Indian Independence League - RB Bose, 25 August 1943 - INA to Bose, Supreme Commander, October 21, 1943 Provisional Government in Singapore.
FM - H.C. Chaterjee, Broadcasting - M.A. Aiyar and Women - Lakshmi Swaminathan.
Rani Jhansi Regiment, 1944 - INA HQ Rangoon Chalo Delhi, November 6 Andaman and Nicobar to INA by Japan, July 6, 1944 Father of Nation, India's last war of Independence.
April 14, 1944 Flag Colonel Malik - Moirang Manipur.
Chapter 17 - Post - War National Scenario:
1945 Labour Party - Attlee, 1945 INA Trial Red Fort - Prem Sehgal, Shah Khan and Gurubaksh Singh, February 18, 1946 - RIN HMIS Talwar, Patel and Jinnah.
Atlee in Britain - 1946 Cabinet Mission Plan - Lawrence, Cripps and Alexander.
Cabinet Mission Proposals:
No Pak, Three groups, 3 tier, 389=292+4+93, common centre, freedom to join British empire for princely states and Provinces.
Muslim League and Congress accepted.
Later, Muslim League withdrew and Direct Action August 16, 1946.
Interim Government - September 2, 1946.
1946 Muslim League joined Interim Government.
1946 Wavell Breakdown Plan.
Punjab Hindu Mahasabha 1909 - Mukherjee and Lal Chand.
RSS - 1925.
Chapter 18 - Independence with Participation:
February 2, 1947 Attlee’s statement - June 30, 1948, Wavell to Mountbatten, Nehru and Kripalani accepted Partition.
June 3rd Plan: Plebiscite, Dominion status, No independence for Princely States, Boundary Commission (Radcliffe), August 15, 1947.
Independence Act, July 5, 1947: M.A. Jinnah.
All India State People's Conference 1945 Gwalior and 1947 Udaipur.
Chapter 19 - Constitutional, Administrative and Judicial Developments:
1765 - 72: Dual Government, Shah Alam 2, Mohammad Reza Khan and Raja Shitab Rai.
Regulating Act, 1773: 4 Council, Supreme Court.
1781: Supreme Court jurisdiction in personal laws and Indemnity for official acts.
Pitt’s India act 1784: Company now subordinate, British Possessions, Board of Control - Exchequer + a Secretary of State + 4 Privy council members by Crown, dual control, council for provinces.
1786: Veto power and GG incharge of Commander in Chief.
Charter Act of 1793: 20 years, 5 lakh pounds, royal approval for appointments, company to grant license for opium trade with China.
1813: No Monopoly + But yes in China and Tea, British Possessions, 1 lakh rupees, 20 years, 10.5% dividend, Christian Missionaries.
1833: 20 years, complete Monopoly, Abolition of Slavery 1843.
1853: Veto Power, Indian Legislative Council with locals.
1858: Secretary + 15 members, only advisory.
Indian Councils Act 1861: Portfolio Lord Canning, Non official in legislative bodies.
1892: non official members at Centre and provinces, the term election was not used.
1909: Satyendra Prasad Sinha.
1919: Gradual introduction of responsible government, High Commissioner for six years.
1935: Federation through Instrument of Accession.
Civil services:
Cornwallis: Anti corruption.
Wellesley: 1800 FW College, East India College in England in 1806.
1853: Open Competition.
Indian Civil Service Act of 1861: Age reduced, Satyendra Nath Tagore 1863.
Statutory Civil Service 1878: Lytton, Covenanted.
Aitchison: Imperial, Provincial and Subordinate, age to 23.
1919: Simultaneous, 1/3rd recruitment in India + 1.5%.
Lee Commission 1924: Public Service Commission, 50:50 gradually, Secretary and Provincial.
1935: Federal and Provincial PSC.
Policing:
Faujdars, Kotwals, Amils.
Faujdars and Thanas reinstated by Hastings 1774.
1791: Cornwallis organised.
Police Commission 1860, Act in 1861.
Frazer Commission 1902.
Judicial:
1724: Mayor's courts at Calcutta, Bombay and Madras.
1772: Warren Hastings, District DA, Sadar SA, SC 1773.
Cornwallis Code 1793: Separation.
Federal Court: 1937.
Local Administration:
Mayo’s resolution: 1870.
Ripon’s resolution: 1882.
Butler Committee - 1927.
Chapter 20 - Survey of British Policies:
First Factory Act 1881.
Lancashire textile capitalists.
Indian Factory Act 1891.
1769: Izaredari System - Warren Hastings.
1776: Cornwallis - Permanent Settlement, Philip Francis.
1792: Munro - Ryotwari system, Elphinstone.
1819: Mahalwari.
Madras Torture Commission Report: 1885.
Merttins Bird: Father of land Settlements.
Chapter 21 - Economic Impact of British Rule in India:
1853: First Cotton Textile Mill by Cowasjee Nanabhoy Bombay.
1855: First Jute Mill, Rishra, Bengal.
DN: Poverty and UnBritish Rule in India.
MGR: Economic History of India.
Rajni Palme Dutt: India Today.
Chapter 22 - Development of Indian Press:
Bengal Gazette: 1780, James Augustus Hickey.
Wellesley: 1799 Censorship.
John Adams: 1823 Licensing.
Metcalfe: 1835 Liberator.
Gagging/Vernacular Press Act 1878: Repealed by Ripon. Amrit Bazar Patrika.
First Indian Journalist to be imprisoned: Surendranath Banerjee.
Press Acts of 1908 and 1910: Repealed Tej Bahadur Sapru.
India Gazette: 1787 Henry Louis Vivian Derozio.
Bengal Gazette: 1818 First Bengali Harishchandra Ray.
Sambad Kaumudi: 1821 Bengali RRM.
Mirat-ul-Akbar: 1822 First Persian RRM.
Banga Dutta: 1822 4 languages RRM, D Tagore.
East Daily: Henry Derozio.
Rast Goftar: DN.
Som Prakash: First Bengali Political Dwarakanath Vidyabhushan.
Indian Mirror: First Indian daily paper in English Devendranath Tagore.
Bengalee: First vernacular paper Girishchandra Ghosh.
Amrit Bazaar Patrika: Bengali to English Sisir Kumar Ghosh Moti Lal Ghosh.
Bangadarshana: Bankimchandra Chaterjee.
Paridasaka: Bipin Chandra Pal.
Bande Mataram: Madam Bikaji Cama.
Bombay Chronicle: Pherozeshah Mehta.
Kudi Arasu: E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker, Periyar.
Bandi Jeevan: Sachindranath Sanyal.
Chapter 23 - Development of Education:
Calcutta Madrasa: 1791 Warren Hastings.
Sanskrit College: 1791 Jonathan Duncan Benaras.
1813: one lakh rupees.
1835: Macaulay’s Minute, Downward filtration theory.
1843: Thompson's Village education.
1854: Wood's Despatch.
1882 - 83: Hunter Education.
1902: Raleigh Commission, Indian Universities Act 1904, 5 lakh per annum.
1910: Gokhale’s resolution.
1917: Sadler University Commission to study Calcutta University.
1929: Hartog under Simon.
1937: Wardha scheme of Basic education, Zakir Hussain Committee, Nai Talim.
1944: Sargent Plan, free primary education.
Chapter 24 - Peasant Movements 1857 to 1947:
1859: Peasant Resistance - Digambar Biswas and Vishnu Biswas.
1860: Indigo Commission.
1885: Bengal Tenancy Act.
1879: Deccan Agriculturists Relief Act.
1918: United Provinces Kisan Sabha, Gauri Shankar Mishra and Indra Narayan Dwivedi.
1920: Awadh Kisan Sabha.
1921: Eka Movement: Madari Pasi.
1921: Mappila revolt.
1926: Bardoli Satyagraha.
1936: All India Kisan Congress, Swami Sahajanand Saraswati and N.G. Ranga.
1933: Indian Peasant's institute.
1946: Tebhaga, Flood Commission, 2/3rd to Farmers.
Chapter 25 - The movement of Working Class:
AITUC: 1920, Lal and Dewan Chaman Lal.
The Trade Union Act 1926.
1928: Bombay Textile Mills Girni Kamgar Union.
1929: Trade Disputes Act.
1929: Meerut Conspiracy Case.
1931: All India Trade Union Federation N.M. Joshi from AITUC.
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