LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY
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SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2006
HT 2952 – INTELECTUAL HISTORY OF INDIA
Date & Time : 26-04-2006/FORENOON Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
PART – A (4 ´ 5 = 20 marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following in not more than 100 words each.
- Indian Universities Act 1904
- Gandhi’s views on Non-Violence
- Swadeshi Melas
- The Aligarh Muslim Movement
- Untouchability
- Gram Raj
PART – B (2 ´ 10 = 20 marks)
Answer any TWO of the following in 200 words each.
- Narrate the merits of the British education system.
- Point out the social reforms of Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
- State the political philosophy of Tagore.
- What was the attitude of Nehru towards Communism.
PART – C (3 x 20 = 60 marks)
Answer any THREE of the following in 1200 words each.
- Comment onHunter Education Commission and its impact on the development of
education.
- Discuss the contribution of Thanthai E.V. Ramasamy Periyar and Social Reform
Movement.
- Estimate the role of Dr. Ambedkar in the framing of the Indian Constitution.
- Elaborate Jaya Prakash Narayana’s ideas of total revolution.
- Describe the influence of Liberalism, Marxism and Gandhian on the political
philosophy of Nehru.