A Brief History of Modern India - Civil Services Exam - 2025 ( Revised and Enlarged Edition )|  (English, Paperback, Ahir Rajiv)

This book reviews the turbulent period in the history of India right from the advent of the Europeans in the 15th century and the gradual establishment of British rule over India upto the nation’s independence from colonial rule in 1947. It also discusses the developments on the socio-economic front, several reform movements, growth of the press, progress of education, besides the economic impact of the British administrative policies and rule. It also presents a brief assessment of the challenges faced by the country immediately after independence and some of the notable developments that have taken place so far under the various governments brought to power by the people exercising their vote.