History of India - VI (C.1750-1875)

Explore the pivotal period of Indian history from 1750 to 1875 in this comprehensive 15-week course. Delve into the political, social, and economic transformations that shaped the subcontinent during the twilight of Mughal rule and the rise of British colonial power. Examine key events such as the Battle of Plassey, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and the establishment of the British Raj. Analyze the impact of colonial policies on Indian society, economy, and culture, including the introduction of Western education and the development of modern infrastructure. Investigate the emergence of new social and religious reform movements, as well as the early stirrings of Indian nationalism. Gain a deeper understanding of this crucial era that laid the foundation for modern India through engaging lectures, primary source analysis, and interactive discussions.