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HST 523
Colonial South Asia, 1757-1947
This course will focus on colonialism in India; the advent of East India Company Rule, the transition to Crown rule, the origins of the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League, early protests against the colonial state, mounting mass movements, the leadership of Gandhi, and the politics of the Pakistan movement. We will look closely at Hindu/Muslim relations during the lead up to independence and end with the partition of India in 1947.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Liberal Studies: UL
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- Arts and Contemporary Studies Core Elective Table I
- HIS 762 - The Making of Modern South Asia, 1757-1947
- Table B - Upper Level Liberal Studies