History

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class notes history: ruling the countryside
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    class notes history: ruling the countryside

  • This chapter explains how the British East India Company changed India's rural economy after becoming the Diwan of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa in 1765. The Company gained the right to collect revenue directly from peasants and used this money to expand its trade and army. However, heavy taxation, exploitation of artisans and weavers, and neglect of people's welfare led to economic hardship and contributed to the devastating Bengal Famine of 1770, in which millions died. To increase revenu...
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class notes history: Civilisation
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    class notes history: Civilisation

  • This chapter explains how education in India changed during British rule and how different people had different ideas about what Indians should learn. Early British scholars called Orientalists believed that India's ancient knowledge, literature, and culture were valuable. They promoted the study of Sanskrit, Persian, and Arabic and established institutions such as the Calcutta Madrasa and Sanskrit College to preserve traditional learning. Later, many British officials argued that Western ...
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class notes history: women, caste, reform
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    class notes history: women, caste, reform

  • This chapter explains how Indian society changed during the 19th and early 20th centuries through various social reform movements. At that time, women had very few rights. Child marriage was common, widows faced severe hardships, sati was practiced in some areas, and girls were generally denied education. Society was also deeply divided by caste, with Dalits facing untouchability and social discrimination. Many reformers worked to improve these conditions. Raja Rammohun Roy campaigned against...
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Test (elaborations) History
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    Test (elaborations) History

  • This study guide provides a thorough review of the history and geography of the Caribbean and Central America. It is perfectly aligned with the Grade 8 curriculum, focusing on the regional structures, cultural influences, and economic foundations of these areas.
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Test (elaborations) History
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    Test (elaborations) History

  • It helps in history
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When People Rebel – 1857 and After | NCERT Class 8 History Exam Notes & Important Questions
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    When People Rebel – 1857 and After | NCERT Class 8 History Exam Notes & Important Questions

  • These notes are strictly based on NCERT Class 8 History and cover the chapter When People Rebel – 1857 and After. The document includes: Key concepts, terms, and definitions Political, economic, military, and socio-religious causes of the revolt Important events including the outbreak at Meerut, the march to Delhi, and major battles Key leaders such as Rani Lakshmibai, Nana Saheb, Bahadur Shah Zafar, and Tantia Tope British strategies for suppression and policy changes after th...
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Class 8 History – The Company Establishes Power | Short & Long Answers (NCERT)
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    Class 8 History – The Company Establishes Power | Short & Long Answers (NCERT)

  • These notes are strictly based on NCERT Class 8 History and cover the chapter From Trade to Territory – The Company Establishes Power. The document includes: Key concepts and important terms Causes and effects of Company rule in India Key battles such as Plassey and Buxar Administrative and revenue policies Peasant, tribal, and ruler resistance Exam-oriented short and long answer questions for revision Perfect for quick revision, homework help, and board exam preparation....
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Jallianwala bagh:A turning point in the Indian history
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    Jallianwala bagh:A turning point in the Indian history

  • It is a public garden in Amritsar, Punjabi, India.It is one of the greatest tragic event in the history of the world which occured on 135h , April,1919 surind British rule .It gave a spark in the freedom movement of India
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