About the Programme
M.A. in Modern History course offers a blend of Modern Indian History along with contemporary global History. The Modern Indian History includes Indian Nationalism, contemporary India along with focusing on relatively modern streams of study such as Gender Studies, Subaltern Studies, and Gandhian studies. It also enriches the students with a sense of time, space, culture, society, economy and polity in various eras. Apart from learning these aspects of Modern Indian History, students get to know about contemporary world as well, ranging from the history of eastern to western countries to the significant global episodes.
Thus, this course not only enlighten the student with historical analysis of the past but also enhance their understating of the international events through contemporary History. It also aims to broaden the methodology and understanding of historical research and enables them to decode the hidden narrative and agendas in historical writings.