SOCIAL STUDIES
Course Contents
- Where, When, How (overview of the period)
- The Establishment of Company Power
- Rural Life and Society
- Colonialism and Tribal Societies
- Crafts and Industries
- The Revolt of 1857-58
- Education and British rule
- Women and reform
- Challenging the Caste System
- Colonialism and Urban Change
- Changes in the Arts: Painting, Literature,architecture
- The Nationalist Movement
- India after Independence
- Resources: resources and their types – natural and human
- Agriculture: types of farming, major crops, food crops,fibres, beverages, agricultural development
- Industries
- RULE OF LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
- The Constitution
- Parliamentary Government
- The Judiciary
- Social Justice and the Marginalised
- Economic Presence of the Government