Thanks to-Mr.Alla Baksh
For the post
of Written Recruitment Examination for the post of
Postgraduate
Assistants
in Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Educational Service.
Syllabus:
history (Subject Code: P08)
Unit -1
Sources of
Indian – History – Geography of Indian- Harappan civilization – vedic age –
Jainism and Buddhism – mauryas – Chandra gupta- Ashoka – mayuran administration
– kanishka-Guptas – Sumudra Gupta –Chandra gupta II – classical age –
Harshavarthana.
Unit –II
Arab
conquest of sindh and muslim invasions slave dynasty – Alavuddin khilji –
Thuglaqs- Society – Religion and culture under the Vijayanger rule .
Unit –III
Mughals-
Babar to Aurangzeb – Shershah Suri- Administration – Society, Religion and
Culture under the Mughals – Shivaji – Maratha administration
Unit – IV
Foundation
of British rule in India – Robert Clive – Warren Hastings – Corn Wallis,
Wellesley, Hastings, William Bentick – Dalhousie
Unit-V
Great Mutiny
1857 – Social and religious reform movements in India in the nineteenth century
– Indian – National Movement – Constitutional development in India from 1858 to
1947.
Unit – VI
Integration
of Indian States – Republican Constitution of India, Gandhian and Nehru Eras –
India’s role in world affairs
Unit - VII
Sources of
the History of Tamilnadu – Sangam age and its culture – Pallava dynasty –
Social, Economic, Religious and Cultural developments under Pallvas – Imperial
Cholas and their administration, Social Life, religion and culture.
Unit – VIII
Later
Pandyas and the Muslim invasions in Tamil Nadu Thirumalainaikker – Later
Polygar rebellion – Tamil Nadu and Freedom struggle – Social reform movements
in Tamil Nadu – Political social and economic developments in Tamil Nadu since
1947.
Unit – IX
Geographical
discoveries, Renaissance and Reformation Age of Enlightened depots – Industrial
and Agrarian revolutions – French revolution – Napoleon – Congress of Vienna
Unit – X
Unification
of Italy and Germany – Russian revolution – First World War and Peace Treaties
– League of Nations, Rise of Dictatorships – Hitler, Mussolini and Kamal Paksha
– II World War – U.N.O. and Cold War.