- HIST 1528 Introduction to South Asian History since 1757

Course Credits: 3
Asian Studies Major/Minor Course

Semester(s) Offered

• Spring 2024
• Spring 2023
• Fall 2019
• Fall 2018
• Spring 2016
• Spring 2014

Catalog Description

Introduces the history of modern South Asia from 1757 to the present. Examines themes such as the nature of British colonial state formation in South Asia, social transformation under British rule, modes of anticolonial resistance movements, particularly Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent civil disobedience movement, Muslim nationalism and the formation of Pakistan, and current political conflicts involving India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Formerly HIST 1408. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: historical context.

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