Modern Bihar and the Freedom Struggle

Buxar and Company rule, 1857 and Kunwar Singh, the making of Bihar province, Champaran and the Gandhian movements, the Kisan Sabha and Quit India.

Module 1

History of Bihar

From Chirand and Vaishali to the Patna Secretariat martyrs of 1942. BPSC asks questions from this module in Prelims every year and in Mains GS Paper I.

Chapter 1

Modern Bihar and the Freedom Struggle

Company Rule, Early Resistance and 1857 in Bihar8 min
Awakening and the Making of Bihar Province6 min
Champaran and the Gandhian Era in Bihar8 min
Kisan Sabha, Quit India and the Leaders of Bihar8 min
Chapter video (coming soon)
Chapter test

Chapter video

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Chapter test

Questions from every lesson in this chapter plus extra exam-style MCQs. Your best score is saved.

27 questions from this chapter