New IGNOU EHI-05 Help Book India from Mid 18th to Mid 19th Century in English – BA History Latest Edition Guide and Study Material.

Block 1 – Rise of Regional Powers
Indian Polity in the mid-18th Century
Bengal and Awadh
The Maratha State System
Mysore and Hyderabad
The Punjab

Block 2 – Capitalism and Imperialism
Mercantile to Industrial Capitalism in Europe
European Colonial Powers

Block 3 – British Conquest and Consolidation
The British in Eastern India up to Buxar
Conflict and Expansion-South India
Anglo-Maratha and Mysore Wars
British Expansion-North India
British Expansion Beyond Indian Frontiers
Imperial Ideology: Orientalist Construction of India and the Utilitarians

Block 4 – Colonial Economy
Mercantile Policies and Indian Trade
The New Land Revenue Settlements
The Commercialisation of Agriculture
De-Industrialisation in India
Economic Impact of Colonial Rule

Block 5 – Cultural Contours
Literature in the Indian Languages
The Languages of Modern India
The Spread of English Education
The Indian Mind and Western Knowledge: Growth of Critical Consciousness

Block 6 – Impact of British Rule: Polity and Society
Constitutional Development (1757-1858)
Administration and Law
Social Policy and Indian Response

Block 7 – Social and Cultural Change
Reform Movement-I
Reform Movement-II
Social Discrimination and Disprivileged Groups

Block 8 – Popular Revolts and Uprisings
Peasant and Tribal Uprisings
Revolt of 1857-Cause and Nature
Revolt of 1857-Course and Aftermath