Unit I
Introduction
General Introduction; ‘His + Story’ or ‘History’ ?; The concepts of ‘nation’, ‘national identity’ and ‘nationalism’; Texts and Textualities: Comparative Perspectives.
| Course Name | Glimpses into the Indian Mind – the Growth of Modern India |
| Course Code | 23HUM231 |
| Program | B.Sc. (Hons) Food Science and Nutrition (4 Year) |
| Credits | 2 |
| Campus | Coimbatore |
Introduction
General Introduction; ‘His + Story’ or ‘History’ ?; The concepts of ‘nation’, ‘national identity’ and ‘nationalism’; Texts and Textualities: Comparative Perspectives.
Selected writings / selections from the complete works of the following authors will be taken up for study in a chronological order:
Raja Ram Mohan Roy; Dayananda Saraswati; Bal Gangadhar Tilak; Rabindranath Tagore;
Selected writings / selections from the complete works of the following authors will be taken up for study in a chronological order:
Swami Vivekananda; Sri Aurobindo; Ananda K. Coomaraswamy; Sister Nivedita; Mahatma Gandhi; Jawaharlal Nehru; B.R. Ambedkar; Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati, the Paramacharya of Kanchi; Dharampal; Raja Rao;
V.S. Naipaul.
Conclusion.
Evaluation Pattern
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Assessment |
Internal |
End Semester |
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Periodical 1 (P1) |
15 |
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Periodical 2 (P2) |
15 |
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*Continuous Assessment (CA) |
20 |
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End Semester |
50 |
*CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports.
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