LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION - HISTORY
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2008
AK 38
HT 2952 - INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF INDIA
Date : 29/04/2008
Time : 1:00 - 4:00
Dept. No.
PART-A
Answer any FOUR of the following in about 100 words each:
1) Modernity
2) Brahma Samaj
3) Sarvodaya Movement
4) Sri Narayana Guru
5) Aligarh Movement
6) Ambedkar
PART- B
Answer any TWO of the following questions in about 200 words each
7) Critically evaluate the British Education system in India.
8) Explain the political ideas of Gopala Krishna Gokhale
9) Estimate Tagore’s views on Nationalism and Internationalism.
10) Point out the essential features of Gandhian Philosophy.
Max. : 100 Marks
(4x5=20 Marks)
(2x 10=20 Marks)
PART-C
(3x20=60 Marks)
Answer any THREE of the following in about 1200 words each.
11) Discuss the economic and political conditions of Indian in the middle of the 19th century.
12) Analyse the main contours of Non-Brahmin Movement in South India in the 19th and 20th
centuries.
13) Discuss concisely Roy’s philosophy of Racial Humanism.
14) Elucidate Jaya Prakash Narayan’s ideas of Total Revolution
15) Discuss the influence of Liberalism, Marxism and Gandhism on the political philosophy of Nehru.
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