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Modern India Part 4: Gandhi to Dandi — 1919 to 1930 (Complete Exam Notes)

Civil Exams

Rowlatt to Dandi: Non-Cooperation, Chauri Chaura, the Swarajists, Simon, Purna Swaraj and the Salt March — the decade that made mass nationalism.

Historical illustration depicting the Company Raj era in India from Plassey to 1857

Modern India Part 1: Plassey to 1857 — The Company Raj

Civil Exams

Modern India Part 1 — from Plassey 1757 to the Revolt of 1857: conquests, policies like Doctrine of Lapse and Subsidiary Alliance, land settlements.

Historical map and artifacts illustrating British Crown rule in India from 1858 to 1905

Modern India Part 2: The Crown’s India — 1858 to 1905

Civil Exams

Modern India Part 2 — the Crown's India 1858-1905: Government of India Act 1858, viceroys, famine and commissions, in exam-ready notes.

Modern India Part 3 card: Swadeshi to Rowlatt, 1905 to 1919, with a charkha emblem

Modern India Part 3: Swadeshi to Rowlatt — 1905 to 1919 (Complete Exam Notes)

Civil Exams

Modern India Part 3 (1905-1919): Swadeshi, the Surat split, Morley-Minto, Ghadar, Home Rule, Gandhi's satyagrahas, Rowlatt and Jallianwala - exam-ready notes.

How States Were Born: Inter-State Disputes Traced to India Reorganisation

History

From linguistic states 1956 to Jharkhand 2000: how each reorganisation created today inter-state disputes — Sone, Cauvery, Krishna. UPSC GS1/GS2 notes.

The Indus Waters Treaty, 1960-2026: Survival, Abeyance and the Exam Questions, Exam-Ready Notes

Indus Waters Treaty 1960-2026: Survival and Abeyance

Civil Exams

The Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 survived three wars and every crisis short of war - until the 2025 abeyance after Pahalgam. River allocations, the dispute ladder from the Permanent Indus Commission to the Court of Arbitration, and what abeyance legally means: the exam card.

Junagadh and the Integration of the Princely States: From the 1948 Plebiscite to the 2025 Supreme Court Verdict, Exam-Ready Notes

Junagadh and the Integration of the Princely States

Civil Exams

One princely state chose Pakistan while its people were Hindu-majority - and its 1948 plebiscite prefigured Kashmir in reverse. From the Nawab's flight and Operation Polo to the December 2025 Supreme Court privy-purse verdict, the integration story examiners probe.

Partition 1947: The Largest Migration in History, Exam-Ready Notes

Partition 1947: The Largest Migration in History

Civil Exams

Partition 1947 produced the largest migration in recorded history - now Guinness-certified - yet every exam number is contested. This card fixes the ranges examiners accept, the legal timeline from the 3 June Plan to the Abducted Persons Act, and the memory politics of Remembrance Day.