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INTRODUCTION TO MODERN
I N D I A N H I S T O R Y: S T R AT E G Y 1 . 1
S T R AT E G Y
Read the entire modern Indian history first, at least twice
Solve the last five year question papers (or if you are very lazy) at least read them
Before this task is completed, never ever try to memorise anything
Even if you are not able to understand a particular topic, just go with the flow
S T R AT E G Y
Most of the questions are easy to moderate, if you have read the material twice,
these.
They will change every year and hence, no point in boiling your blood over this.
Make logical connections, develop your own personal INTERNET, correlate
topics.
Only simple terms, sentences, don't use sophisticated language
I M P O R TA N T T O P I C S
Indian Rebellion of 1857
What it is
Causes: Social, Economic, Political, Administrative, Religious
Analysis
Points of success
Cause of Failure
Aftermath
A N A LY S E H I S T O R Y: H O W T O A P P R O A C H A N Y T O P I C
Read the facts first
Causes
Effects
Aftermath/Consequences
Analyses/Critique/Scrutiny
Learnings