CBSE Class 9 Social Studies – History: India and the Contemporary World – I

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CBSE Class 9 Social Studies – History: India and the Contemporary World – I

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9th - Social Studies

History: India and the Contemporary World – I

Chapter Overview

This chapter delves into India's historical evolution, focusing on colonialism, nationalism, independence, and the socio-political transformations that followed. It covers the economic and cultural changes that shaped contemporary India.

Important Keywords

  • Colonialism: The political and economic control of one country over another.
  • Nationalism: A movement promoting national independence and unity.
  • Industrial Revolution: The transition to new manufacturing processes.
  • Partition: The division of British India into India and Pakistan in 1947.
  • Swadeshi Movement: A campaign to boycott British goods and promote Indian-made products.

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