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