Trace the rise and growth of socio-religious reform movements with special reference to Young Bengal and Brahmo Samaj.

Examine the linkages between the 19th century ‘Indian Renaissance’ and the emergence of national identity.

Mahatma Jotirao Phule’s writings and efforts of social reforms touched issues of almost all subaltern classes. Discuss.

Evaluate the nature of the Bhakti literature and its contribution to Indian culture.

To what extent did the role of the Moderates prepare a base for the wider freedom movement? Comment.

Bring out the constructive programmes of Mahatma Gandhi during the Non-Cooperation Movement and Civil Disobedience Movement.

Assess the main administrative issues and socio-cultural problems in the integration process of Indian princely states.

“There arose a serious challenge to the democratic state system between the two world wars”. Evaluate the statement.

Examine the uniqueness of tribal knowledge system when compared with mainstream knowledge and cultural systems.