Zastoupil, Lynn2009-02-162009-02-161999-01-13http://hdl.handle.net/10267/3390This syllabus was submitted to the Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructorThis course will introduce students to some of the main themes of modern India. Emphasis will be placed on political developments, but attention will be paid to religious, social, and economic matters. Major topics to be covered include: Mughal Empire; British conquest and rule; 1857 Mutiny; emergence and evolution of Indian nationalism; Hindu and Muslim revival; Gandhi; Jinnah and Muslim League; Nehru; Partition; and postindependence India and Pakistan. It is intended that students will leave the class with a solid grasp of the major political, religious, and social developments that have shaped modern South Asia.en-USRhodes College owns the rights to the archival digital objects in this collection. Objects are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include private research and scholarship, teaching, and student projects. For additional information please contact archives@rhodes.edu. Fees may apply.History, Department ofSyllabusCurriculumAcademic departmentsText1999 SpringHIST 291-01, History of Modern India, Spring 1999Syllabus