History of India 1707-1857 (Political, Social and Economic)
$32.00
Author: | Rajesh Verma |
ISBN 13: | 9789355451194 |
Binding: | Softcover |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2022 |
Subject: | History/Medieval Period |
About the Book
History of India, 1707-1857 (Political, Social, and Economic) gives a detail account of the changing historical trends in India in the eighteenth century, and discusses about the rise of new forces and factors of the change. This book has been written to meet academic need of students of Indian universities pursuing U.G and P.G. courses, and opting for competitive examinations covering topics-Society, Economy and Polity in Eighteenth Century, Eighteenth-Century Debate; Decline of Mughal; Maratha Kingdom under Peshwas, their downfall; Punjab under Ranjit Singh; Bengal, Awadh and Hyderabad in 18th century; Cochin and Travancore; European Companies, Battle of Plassey and Buxar; Territorial Expansion of East India Company; Agriculture, Trade, Banking, Land Revenue; Administrative apparatus under East India Company; Theories of Cultural Ascendancy-Utilitarianism, Evangelicals, White Man’s Burden; Response of Indian Society, Cultural Resistance; Peasants Revolts in 19th Century: Tribal Revolts: Revolt of 1857.
Dr. Rajesh Verma teaches History in Jawaharlal Nehru College, Pasighat (a P. G. College), Arunachal Pradesh, under Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar (a Central University). In his career of three decades, he has written a number of books, research articles, and course materials for Distance Education for RGU, Itanagar. Some of his published books are- Idea of Bharat; History of North East India; People and Forest in North East India; उत्तर-पूर्व भारत का इतिहास; बीसवीं गाँठ (उपन्यास); जब दुनिया हिल उठी (समसामयिक लेखों का संकलन).