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Introduction To Modern Indian Political Thought

Prof. Mithilesh Kumar Jha · IIT Guwahati

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Lectures

Week 01:Introduction to the course and Raja Rammohan Roy

  1. Introduction to the course Video
  2. Raja Rammohan Roy :Religious reforms Video
  3. Raja Rammohan Roy:Modern education Video
  4. Raja Rammohan Roy: Freedom of Press Video

Week 02 : Rabindranath Tagore

  1. Rabindranath Tagore :Nationalism Video
  2. Rabindranath Tagore :Cosmopolitanism Video
  3. Rabindranath Tagore: Idea of man Video

Week 03 : Aurobindo Ghosh

  1. Aurobindo Ghosh : Self Video
  2. Aurobindo Ghosh : Community and Religion Video

Week 04 : Vivekananda

  1. Vivekananda : Introduction Video
  2. Vivekananda : Revitalisation of Indian life Video

Week 05: Mahatma Gandhi

  1. Mahatma Gandhi: Introduction Video
  2. Mahatma Gandhi: Hind swaraj and Critique of Modern Civilisation Video
  3. Mahatma Gandhi:India of His Dreams Video

Week 06: Muhammad Iqbal

  1. Muhammad Iqbal :Community Video
  2. Muhammad Iqbal : Religion and Nation Video

Unit 07: V.D. Savarkar

  1. Savarkar: Introduction Video
  2. Savarkar: Hinduism and Hindutva Video

Week 08: Jawaharlal Nehru

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru: Discovery of India Video
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru: Secularism Video

Week 09: Nehru and Ambedkar

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru: Internationalism Video
  2. B.R. Ambedkar: Introduction Video
  3. B.R.Ambedkar:Caste Video

Week 10: Ambedkar and Ramabai

  1. B.R.Ambedkar: Liberal Democracy and Constitutional Morality Video
  2. Pandita Ramabai: Introduction Video

Week 11: Ramabai and Lohia

  1. Pandita Ramabai:Gender and Caste Video
  2. Rammanohar Lohia:Introduction Video

Week 12: Rammanohar Lohia

  1. Rammanohar Lohia:Caste and Class Video
  2. Rammanohar Lohia:Views on Indian Languages Video
  3. Conclusion Video

Live Session

  1. Live Session 16-03-2021 Video
  2. Live Session 17-03-2020 Video
  3. Live Session 12-05-2020 Video
  4. Live Session 22-02-2022 Video
  5. Live Session 21-03-2022 Video
  6. Live Session 22-02-2024 Video
  7. Live Session 19-03-2024 Video
  8. Live Session 10-04-2024 Video
  9. Live Session 24-02-2025 Video
  10. Live Session 09-04-2025 Video
  11. Live Session 18-03-2025 Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Guwahati
Department
Humanities and Social Sciences
Teacher
Prof. Mithilesh Kumar Jha
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Society and politics
Source
NPTEL
Licence
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