ISBN: 9789350176146    Publisher: Unistar Books Year of publishing: 2011     Format:  Hardcover No of Pages: 195        Language: English

Social History in India has always remained a neglected subject. Topics brought together in this volume are a modest contribution by the scholars to explore the socio-economic, political and cultural changes that were taking place during India's struggle for freedom in the historical perspective in the first half of 20th century. British rule brought about changes in the Indian society, generated new currents in the economic processes and introduced new principles of political rule and different norms of governance and administrative setup. In this process it gave a fatal blow to the caste system, and emergence of new social classes.
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