MUSLIM NATIONALIST MOVEMENT

MUSLIM NATIONALIST MOVEMENT

1. Sir Sayyid was born in 1817 in Delhi. His father was an officer in the court of Muguals. He felt that the relations of the Muslims with the British should be improved and therefore he brought out a paper with the title of the ‘Loyal Muhammadans of India. He also inspired the Muslims to adopt the Western education and the Western mode of scientific thinking.

PARTITION OF BENGAL

PARTITION OF BENGAL

1. Reason: Curzon’s imperialist policy of ‘divide and rule’ manifested itself most glaringly in the partition pf Bengal. The reasons given were --The area and population of the Provinces of Bengal was too large. There was a problem of communication. Highways were not safe. The peasants of this province were a harassed lot.

MODERATES PHASE

MODERATES PHASE OF INM( 1885 -1905)

1. Commonly the period between 1885-1905 is known as the period of moderates or of moderate nationalism.

2. The moderate leaders of the Congress belonged to the educated middle class. They held the belief that the English were basically truthful and just.Banerjee, Naoroi, Mehta, SN banerjee, Tyabi, Dutta, Gokale were known as moderates

Communalism in Modern India

Communalism in Modern India

1-Defining communalism poses a complex problem for historians in contemporary India. On the one hand is the barrier posited by the communal tradition itself, which has endeavoured, with considerable success, to reduce the communal harmony.

what is diku

             Diku

1-Diku is a term with a derogatory meaning to it .term diku has been applied by santals to group of oppressors such as money lenders,rajas,land owners and land lord servants.the term diku is also used in a more neutral general sense to designate any non-autochthon such as hindus ,muslims,europeans or any foriegner.

Leisure and Tourism Industry

Leisure and Tourism Industry

1-What is leisure? One dictionary definition states that leisure is ‘time free from the demands of work or duty when you can rest or enjoy hobbies or sports’. Leisure time is the time you have left after work, school, sleep, and household jobs, such as cooking, washing and cleaning.

BERLIN WALL

BERLIN WALL 

1-The Berlin Wall  was a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany) starting August 13, in 1961, that completely cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin.

Hotline Agreement

Hotline Agreement

1-The 1963 “Hotline Agreement” was the first bilateral agreement of the Cold War era between the United States and the Soviet Union.

REFORM MOVEMENTS

REFORM MOVEMENTS

1-The Manav Dharma Sabha was a major Socio-cultural reform established by Mehtaji Durgaram Manchharam on 22nd June, 1844. It proved to be a road-map for all other reforms in Surat and especially in the state of Gujarat.

Indian history

Indian history-objective

126. The Governor-General associated with the prohibition of Sati was—

(A) Cornwalis

(B) Bentinck

(C) Wellesley

(D) Amherst

127. The capital of Shasanka was—

(A) Karnasubana

(B) Mahabalipuram

(C) Kamlhipuram

(D) Kannauj

Pioneers in Science

Pioneers in Science

(Inventions and discoveries in Physics and Chemistry)

Anderson—Discovered positive electrons.
Archimedes—Discovery of the Principles of lever and of specific gravity; invention of the famous Archimedean screw.
Avogadro—An Italian scientist known for Avogadro’s Hypothesis.
Bacquerel—Radio-activity of uranium.
Baird—Television.
Baron Napier—Logarithms.

indian history

Objective-indian history

51. Who was the Hindu king shown playing veena on the ancient-coins ?

(A) Shivajee

(B) Vikramaditya

(C) Samudra Gupta

(D) Ashoka

INDIAN HISTORY-objective

INDIAN HISTORY-Power Point

1. In which province, the first signs of unrest appeared early in 1857 --> Bengal

2. Who was the leader of the revolt of 1857 in Kanpur --> Nana Saheb

3. Who was the leader of 1857 mutiny in Assam --> Diwan Mani Ram Datta

4. " Sardar Malla" a leader of farmer's revolt in 1857 hailed from which place------> Mysore

BATTLE OF PANIPAT

THE THIRD BATTLE OF PANIPAT

1-The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761, at Panipat (Haryana State, India), about 60 miles (95.5 km) north of Delhi. The battle pitted the French-supplied artillery and cavalry of the Marathas against the heavy cavalry and mounted artillery(zamburak and jizail) of the Afghans led by Ahmad Shah Durrani, an ethnic Pashtun, also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali.