UNIT - I

1. The French Revolution : Causes, Nature, Consequences, National Assembly, National Convention, the Rule of Directory, Effects of the French Revolution on Europe 2. The Age of Napoleon : The Rise of Napoleon, Continental System, Peninsular War, Downfall of Napoleon 3. The Era of Congress (1815-1822) 4. The Revolution of 1830 5. The Revolution of 1848 6. Napoleon–III 7. Unification of Italy 8. Unification of Germany 9. Eastern Question 10. International Relations (1871-1914) : with Special Reference to Bismarck and William–II 11. British Foreign Policy (1901—1914) 12. First World War and the Treaty of Versailles 13. The Russian Revolution (1917).

UNIT - II 

1. India at the Death of Aurangjeb, Court Politics of the Later Mughals and Invasion of Nadirshah (Causes and Effects) 2. Anglo-French Rivalry 3. The Third Battle of Panipat, 1761 4. Lord Clive 5. Warren Hastings 6. Lord Cornwallis and his Reforms 7. Lord Wellesley and the Subsidiary Alliance (Maratha, Mysore and Awadh) 8. Lord Hastings 9. Maratha Policy 10. Lord William Bentinck and his Reforms 11. Lord Auckland and Lord Harding (Afgan Policy) 12. Ranjit Singh : Anglo-Sikkh Relations and Sikkh War 13. Lord Dalhousie 14. Lord Ripon and his Administration 15. Lord Curzon and his Administration 16. The Government of India Act of 1909, 1919 and 1935 17. Communal Politics and Constitutional Development (1909—1947).