P.G. Department of Gandhian Thought M. A. Syllabus for Semester and Credit Patterns : Session 2012-13 General Information: 1. Semesters 1 and 2 will form P.G.Diploma/ M. A. Part I and Semesters 3 and 4 will form M. A. Part II. 2. There shall be 4 papers in each Semester and all papers will be compulsory. 3. There shall be 100 marks in each paper, out of which 80 marks will be for University Examination and 20 marks will be for Internal Assessment. 4. In the Internal Assessment out of 20 marks for each paper, 10 marks will be for assignments and 10 marks will be for seminar. 5. There will be 4 credits in each paper for University Examination and Internal Assessment. 6. For each paper the pass marks will be 40 in University Examination (32) and in Internal Assessment(8). 7. In addition to the above theory papers, students will be required to undertake Practical work also (6 hours per week). They have to spin 500 grams of cotton during each semester. Otherwise they will not be allowed to appear for the examination. 8. Credits will be calculated on marks obtained out of 100. RashtrasantTukadojiMaharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur Master of Arts (Gandhian Thought) (Credit Based Semester Pattern) SEMESTER I Sr. Theory Paper Teaching Credits Examination Scheme No. Scheme Duration Max. Marks Total Min. Passing Marks (Hrs/Week) (Hrs) Marks Theory External TH Internal External TH Internal Total Marks Marks Marks Marks (Univ.) 1 Paper – I 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 Basic Works of Mahatma Gandhi– I 2 Paper – 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 IIPhilosophical Foundation of Gandhian Thought - I 3 Paper – 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 IIIGandhian Economic Thought - I 4 Paper – 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 IVPolitical Thought of Mahatma Gandhi Total 16 16 12 320 80 400 128 32 160 SEMESTER II Sr. Theory Paper Teaching Credits Examination Scheme No. Scheme Duration Max. Marks Total Min. Passing Marks (Hrs/Week) (Hrs) Marks Theory (Hrs) External TH Internal External Internal Total Marks Marks TH Marks Marks (Univ.) 1 Paper – I 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 Basic Works of Mahatma Gandhi - II 2 Paper – 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 IIPhilosophical Foundation of Gandhian Thought – II 3 Paper – 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 IIIGandhian Economic Thought – II 4 Paper – IV 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 Social Thought of Mahatma Gandhi Total 16 16 12 320 80 400 128 32 160 SEMESTER III Sr. Theory Paper Teaching Credits Examination Scheme No. Scheme (Hrs / Duration Max. Marks Total Min. Passing Marks Week) (Hrs) Marks Theory (Hrs) External TH Internal External Internal Total Marks Marks TH Marks Marks (Univ.) 1 Paper – I 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 Gandhi and his Contemporaries- I 2 Paper – 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 IIGandhian Approach to Rural Development - I 3 Paper – 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 IIISatyagraha - I 4 Paper – 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 IVResearch Methodology Total 16 16 12 320 80 400 128 32 160 SEMESTER IV Sr. Theory Paper Teaching Credits Examination Scheme No. Scheme (Hrs Duration Max. Marks Total Min. Passing Marks / Week) (Hrs) Marks Theory (Hrs) External TH Internal External Internal Total Marks Marks TH Marks Marks (Univ.) 1 Paper – I 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 Gandhi and his Contemporaries-II 2 Paper – II 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 Gandhian Approach to Rural Development–II. 3 Paper – 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 IIISatyagraha – II 4 Paper – IV 4 4 3 80 20 100 32 8 40 Project - Work Total 16 16 12 320 80 400 128 32 160 P. G. Diploma / M.A. Part – I Semester - I Paper-I Basic Works of Mahatma Gandhi – I Unit No. 1 The Story of My Experiments with Truth Part – I Unit No. 2 The Story of My Experiments with Truth Part – II & III Unit No. 3 The Story of My Experiments with Truth Part – IV Unit No. 4 The Story of My Experiments with Truth Part – V Book Recommended: Gandhi M. K., The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Navajivan Publishing House, Ahmedabad. Paper – II Philosophical Foundation of Gandhian Thought - I Unit No. 1 Common connecting factors or Harmony in Indian Philosophical schools (Samanvaya) – Law of Karma, Moksha, Rebirth, Moral order. Unit No. 2 Basic concepts underlying Gandhian Thought – Truth, Non- Violence, Purity of Ends and Means. Unit No. 3 Evolution of Gandhian Thought based on Indian Tradition – Upanishad, Bhagavat Gita, Yoga (Patanjali) Unit No. 4 Evolution of Gandhian Thought based on Indian Tradition – Buddhism, Jainism, Islam, Christianity (Sermon on the Mount) Books Recommended : 1. Chatterjee, S. C., & Datta, D., An Introduction to Indian Philosophy, University of Calcutta, Calcutta. 2. Radhakrishnan, S., Indian Philosophy, Part – I and Part – II, Oxford University Press, Delhi. 3. Gandhi, M. K., My Religion, Navajivan, Ahmedabad. 4. Ramachandran, G., Quest for Gandhi, Gandhi Peace Foundation, New Delhi. 5. Dutt, P. K., Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi, Gandhian Foundation, Gurdaspur. 6. Gandhi, M. K., Hindu Dharma, Navajivan, Ahmedabad. 7. Gandhi, M.K., What Jesus Meant to Me, Navajivan, Ahmedabad. 8. Bharathi, K.S., Socio- Religious Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi, Dattson, Nagpur. 9. Bharathi, K.S., Thoughts of Mahatma, Volume - I, Dattson, Nagpur. 10. Betai, R. S. Gita and Gandhiji, Gujarath Vidyapeeth, Ahmedabad. 11. Bharathi, K.S., Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thought, Volume I - IV, Anmol, New Delhi. 12. Bharathi, K. S., Mahatma Gandhi, The Man of the Millennium, S. Chand & Company, New Delhi. Paper – III Gandhian Economic Thought - I Unit No. 1 Fundamental Principles of Gandhian Economic Thought- Non – Violence, Bread Labour, Simplicity, Human Values. Unit No. 2 Gandhi’s views regarding Industrial Civilisation of the West, Large – scale Industries, Mechanisation, Concentration. Unit No. 3 Gandhi’s views regarding use of Machinery and Power, Technological advancement, Labour Capital relations, Theory of Trusteeship. Unit No. 4 Principles underlying Gandhian Plan, Village self- sufficiency, Gandhian concept of Rural Reconstruction, Cow in Village economy. Books Recommended: 1. Kriplani, J.B., Gandhian Thought, Punjab University Publication, Chandigarh. 2. Shriman Narayan, Why Gandhian Plan, Somayya Publishers, Mumbai. 3. Gandhi, M.K., Economic and Industral Life and Relations volume I-II, Navajivan, Ahmedabad. 4. Gandhi, M.K., Hind Swaraj, Navajivan, Ahmedabad 5. Gandhi, M.K., My Theory of Trusteeship, Navajivan, Ahmedabad 6. Gupta, S.S., The Economic Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi, Ashok Publishing House, New Delhi. 7. Kumarappa, J.C., Gandhian Economic Thought, Sarva Seva Sangh, Varanasi. 8. Bharathi, K.S., Thoughts of Mahatma, Vol. III, Dattsons, Nagpur. 9. Sharma, J. N., Economic Thought of Mahatma Gandhi, Sehgal Publishers, New Delhi. 10. Sharma, R., Gandhian Economics : A Humane Approach, Deep & Deep Publishers, New Delhi. 11. Bharathi, K.S., Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thought, Anmol Publications, New Delhi. 12. Bharathi, K.S., Mahatma Gandhi, The Man of the Millennium, S. Chand & Compary, New Delhi. 13. Sharma, J. N., & Dugar B. R., Relative Economics, Deep & Deep Publishers, New Delhi. 14. Sharma, J. N., Alternative Economics, Deep & Deep Publishers, New Delhi. Paper – IV Political Thought of Mahatma Gandhi Unit No. 1 Emergence of Gandhi on the Indian Political Scene, Gandhi’s concept of Morality in Politics, Theory of Ends and means. Unit No. 2 Gandhi’s views on the relationship between religion and politics, Gandhi’s views on Equality, Liberty, Rights and Duties, Nationalism and internationalism. Unit No. 3 Gandhi’s views on Democracy, Ideal Society, State and Government, Gramswaraj, Ramrajya. Unit No. 4 Concept of Satyagraha, Satyagraha and Passive resistance, Various techniques of Satyagraha, Main features and forms of Satyagraha. Books Recommended: 1. Bhattacharya, B., Evloution of the Political Philosophy of Gandhi, Calcutta Book House, Calcutta 2. Dhawan, G., The Political Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi, Navajivan, Ahmedabad 3. Varma, V.P. Political Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi and Sarvodaya, Laxmi Narain Agarwal, Agra 4. Diwakar, R.R., Saga of Satyagraha, Navajivan, Ahmedabad 5. Bharathi ,K.S., Satyagraha of Mahatma Gandhi, Indus Publishing House, New Delhi. 6. Dutta, D. K., Sacial, Moral and Religious Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi – A Critical Analysis, Inteellectual Book Corner, New Delhi. 7. Iyer, R.N., The Moral and Political Thought of Mahatma Gandhi, Oxford University Press, New York. 8. Bharathi, K.S., Thoughts of Mahatma, Vol.II, Dattsons, Nagpur. 9. Bharathi, K.S., The Political Thought of Mahatma Gandhi, Concept Publishing House, New Delhi. 10. Sharma, J.N., Gandhi’s View of Political Power, Deep & Deep Publications, New Delhi. 11. Bharathi, K.S., Mahatma Gandhi The Man of the Millennium, S.Chand & Company, New Delhi. 12. Bharathi, K.S., Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thought Volume I – VI, Anmol, New Delhi. 13. Radhakrishnan, S., Mahatma Gandhi, Hundred years, Orient Longman, New Delhi. 14. Sharma, J.N., Power, Politics and Corruption : A Gandhian Solution, Deep & Deep Publishers, New Delhi. Semester II Paper-I Basic Works of Mahatma Gandhi - II Unit No. 1 Hind Swaraj (Chapter 1to 10) Unit No. 2 Hind Swaraj (Chapter 11 to 20) Unit No. 3 Constructive Programme (1 to 9) Unit No. 4 Constructive Programme (10 to 18). Books Recommended: 1. Gandhi, M.K., Hind Swaraj, Navajivan, Ahmedabad 2. Gandhi, M.K., Constructive Programme : Its Meaning and Place, Navajivan, Ahmedabad. Paper – II Philosophical Foundation of Gandhian Thought – II Unit No. 1 Western Influences on Gandhian Thought – Tolstoy, Ruskin, Thoreau, Emerson Unit No. 2 Indian Influences on Gandhian Thought – Gokhale, Raichandbhai, Putlibai, Kasturba. Unit No. 3 Gandhian Ethics – Eleven Vows, Varnashrama Dharma, Fasting, Prayer, Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava, Vegetarianism.