Complete Modern Indian History (1498โ€“1947) | One Shot Revision for UPSC Prelims 2026 | Abhishek Sir

Revise the ENTIRE Modern Indian History โ€” from 1498 to 1947 โ€” in one powerful session with Abhishek Sir. Every topic, every movement, every act: covered, con...

Complete Modern Indian History (1498โ€“1947) | One Shot Revision for UPSC Prelims 2026 | Abhishek Sir
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Complete Modern Indian History (1498โ€“1947) | One Shot Revision for UPSC Prelims 2026 | Abhishek Sir

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Revise the ENTIRE Modern Indian History โ€” from 1498 to 1947 โ€” in one powerful session with Abhishek Sir. Every topic, every movement, every act: covered, connected, and exam-ready for UPSC Prelims 2026.
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๐Ÿ“Œ WHAT'S COVERED IN THIS ONE SHOT:
- Mughal Decline & Regional Successor States
- Advent of Europeans โ€” Portuguese, Dutch, French, British
- British Expansion: Carnatic, Bengal, Maratha, Mysore & Sikh Wars
- Subsidiary Alliance & Constitutional History (till 1853)
- Economic History of Colonial India โ€” Drain of Wealth, De-industrialisation
- Socio-Religious Reform Movements โ€” Ram Mohan Roy to Vivekananda
- Peasant, Tribal & Pre-1857 Resistance Movements
- Revolt of 1857 โ€” Causes, Course & Consequences
- Constitutional Acts 1861โ€“1935 โ€” Exam-Oriented Analysis
- Rise of Nationalism, INC Formation & Moderate Phase
- Partition of Bengal & Swadeshi Movement
- Revolutionary Activities & Gadar Movement
- Gandhian Era โ€” Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, Quit India
- INA, Subhash Chandra Bose, Cabinet Mission & Independence 1947

Timestamps
0:00 โ€” Introduction: How to Use This One Shot for Maximum Revision
9:26 โ€” Mughal Decline: Causes, Successors & Regional Power Shifts
24:42 โ€” Regional Kingdoms & Successor States: Key Facts for Prelims
40:34 โ€” Advent of Europeans in India: Portuguese, Dutch, French & British
1:20:54 โ€” British Expansion: Carnatic, Bengal, Maratha, Mysore & Sikh Wars
2:43:09 โ€” Subsidiary Alliance & Constitutional History (till 1853)
2:58:54 โ€” Economic History of Colonial India: Drain of Wealth & De-industrialisation
3:23:26 โ€” Socio-Religious Reform Movements: Ram Mohan Roy to Vivekananda
4:31:51 โ€” Peasant, Tribal & Pre-1857 Resistance Movements
4:42:02 โ€” Revolt of 1857: Causes, Course, Consequences & UPSC Angles
5:06:21 โ€” Constitutional Acts 1861โ€“1935: Exam-Oriented Breakdown
5:45:40 โ€” Rise of Nationalism & INC Formation: Moderate Phase Explained
5:58:56 โ€” Partition of Bengal & Swadeshi Movement
6:05:50 โ€” Revolutionary Activities & Gadar Movement
6:17:35 โ€” Gandhian Era Begins: Philosophy, Methods & Key Events
6:26:43 โ€” Rowlatt Act, Jallianwala Bagh & Non-Cooperation Movement
6:41:54 โ€” Civil Disobedience Movement: Dandi March & Beyond
6:44:49 โ€” Round Table Conferences, Gandhi-Irwin Pact & Poona Pact
6:47:49 โ€” August Offer & Cripps Mission
6:52:11 โ€” INA & Subhash Chandra Bose: Key Facts for Prelims & Mains
6:53:53 โ€” Quit India Movement 1942: Do or Die
6:57:08 โ€” Cabinet Mission, Partition & Independence 1947
7:05:00 โ€” Summary: Most Important Topics & Expected Mains Questions

This video covers the complete Modern Indian History syllabus for UPSC Prelims 2026 and Mains GS Paper 1. Topics include the advent of Europeans in India, British expansion and wars, Subsidiary Alliance, economic history of British India, socio-religious reform movements, the Revolt of 1857, constitutional acts from 1861 to 1935, the rise of Indian nationalism, INC formation, the Moderate phase, Partition of Bengal, Swadeshi Movement, revolutionary and Gadar movements, the Gandhian era, Non-Cooperation Movement, Civil Disobedience Movement, Quit India Movement, INA and Subhash Chandra Bose, and the path to Indian independence in 1947. Ideal for UPSC CSE 2026, State PSC, SSC, and all competitive exam aspirants looking for a one-shot modern history lecture, crash course, or last-minute revision

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