NTRCA college written syllabus

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Part-1: History of Bengal (Selected topics)  
a. Pala rule in Bengal: Rise of the Palas; Dharmapala, Devapala and Mahipala l, b. The 
Mauryan Empire: Sources of Mauryan History, Chandragupta Maurya: Origin life, extent 
of his Empire, administrative system and achievements. c. The Gupta: Rise of the Guptas, 
Chandragupta-l, Samudragupta. Chandragupta - 11 (Vikramaditya o f the Legend), the 
Account of Fa-hien, Gupta administration, Gupta Civilization. Golden Age of Ancient 
India, Later Gupta Kings and the Downfall of the Guptas. d. Muslim Rule in Bengal : 
Bakhtiyar Khalji, Iliyas Shah, Alauddin Hussain Shah; Mughal occupatio n of Bengal and 
the Bara Bhuiyas, Shayesta Khan and Murshid Quli Khan. e. British rule in Bengal: Battle 
of Palashi, Permanent Settlement. Reform movement in Bengal, Partition of Bengal, 1905. 
Part-2: History of the Indian Sub -continent (Since 1526) (Selec ted topics): a. History 
of civilization:  Indias valley and Vedic civilization; b. Mughal rule: Babur, Humayun and 
Sher Shah, Akbar, Jahangir, Shahjahan, Aurangzeb, fall of Mughal rule. c. British rule:  
Battle of Buxer and the grant of Diwani: Consolidation  of British rule: Waren Hastings and 
Cornwallis, Expansion of British rule Wellesley and Dalhousi, Social and Administrative 
reforms: Ripon and Bentinck, War of 1857. Growth of Nationalism: Indian National 
Congress, the Muslim League, Swadeshi and Khilafat  Movements. Acts of 1919 and 1935, 
Lahore Resolution and the Partition of 1947. 
Part-3: Emergence of Bangladesh: Language Movement of 1952. Election of 1954 and 
the United Front Ministry. Six -point movement and the mass upsurage of 1969, in 
Liberation war and the Emergence of Bangladesh 1971.