Modern History

The Modern History section in the UPSC Prelims examination from 2013 to 2022 has been a crucial component, assessing candidates’ knowledge of significant events and developments from the 18th century to the mid-20th century.

Swami Vivekananda, originally named Narendra Nath Datta, was an extraordinary individual who left a profound impact through his lectures.

The Reform Movements in Western India was a series of social and religious reforms that took place in the 19th century.

Westernization is a process whereby societies come under or adopt a Western culture in areas such as industry, technology, law, politics.

The Indian intelligentsia played a crucial role in the socio-religious reforms that took place in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

The characteristics you have listed are indeed common features of the reform movements in 19th-century India.

The growth of militant nationalism in India can be attributed to various factors. The early phase of the Indian national movement

Reforms in Eastern India have long been a subject of significant historical, social, and political importance.

The Swadeshi movement was indeed a self-sufficiency movement within the larger Indian independence movement.

The Surat session of the Indian National Congress (INC) in 1907 was a significant event in the history of the organization.