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The 35 Landmark Events in Modern India for UPSC & State PSC Civil Services Prelim & Main Exams is a book from Disha’s unique “LANDMARK SERIES.” This book presents 35 Most Important Historical Developments of Modern India that has helped in shaping India. Many important developments, such as the Debate between the Orientalists and Anglicists on the introduction of Western education, various Reform Movements in India, Transition from Mercantile Colonialism to Imperialism, the Formation of the Indian National Congress, Coming of the Mahatma in the freedom struggle, the Rise of Revolutionary Nationalism, etc. are covered in this book. The book takes the reader right from the Battle of Plassey to the attainment of Independence and Partition of the country in 1947. Each development has been carefully selected based on detailed research and thorough analysis of the UPSC Prelim & Mains Papers. Each article covers the Background & Overview of the chosen Topic. The other aspects dealt are Objectives, Timelines, and Facts You Need to Know, Key Terms, Main Personalities, Outcome/Impact and Conclusion. Some of the articles also provide Flowcharts & Mind maps. At the end of the book, a lot of other Important Developments are covered in the Annexure. Further Prelims & Mains Previous Years’ Questions are given in the book. This book will definitely help aspirants in writing better answers, particularly in GS Papers & Essay. It will build the conceptual clarity required for critical analysis and better reflection during the personality test.