POLI 322 Lecture Notes - Indian Rebellion Of 1857, Ram Mohan Roy, Syed Ahmad Khan
12 May 2014
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Presentation 1: mehta thesis: colonialism and the nationalist movement have deeply reshaped the. Crown"s formal acquisition of india in 1858 division into princely states. Indians were uncomfortable of their subordinate status unhappy with tax regulations realized that the economic relations were unequal famine cultural resistance. Rammohun roy against sati political resistance began to question some of their traditions, like the practice of the sati. But there was no explicit ideology calling for an independent india. 1857 revolt gange plain and central india mutiny, jihad. Rani of jhansi symbol the indian national congress 1885. India"s future partition 1947 two visions of pluralist india: India should industrialize and have a secular, centralized state. What do you think was the most significant element that lead tot he independence of india? (i. e. leaders, br. abuse of power ) Presentation 2: jalal discusses the evolution of the parkistna movement focus on 1940-47 period, with some historical background addresses context of colonialism and rel. identity.
