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The document discusses Indian culture, history, society, and geography. It covers topics like Indian art, literature, and architecture as well as modern Indian history, the freedom struggle, and post-independence developments. It also discusses world history, geography, and the effects of globalization on Indian society.

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Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and

Society.

(i) Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature
and Architecture from ancient to modern times.
(ii) Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth
century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.
(iii) The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important
contributors/contributions from different parts of the country.
(iv) Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the
country.
(v) History of the world will include events from 18th century such as
industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries,
colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism,
capitalism, socialism etc.— their forms and effect on the society.
(vi) Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India.
(vii) Role of women and women’s organization, population and
associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization,
their problems and their remedies.
(viii) Effects of globalization on Indian society.
(ix) Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.
(x) Salient features of world’s physical geography.
(xi) Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including
South Asia and the Indian sub-continent); factors responsible for the
location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various
parts of the world (including India).
(xii) Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami,
Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location-
changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and
ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

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