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Every NCERT textbook for Class 12 Humanities, in one checklist. English-medium books plus the Hindi and Sanskrit language books.
25 books · 202 chapters. Tick each book as you get it.
History
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Themes in Indian History Part I
lehs1 · 4 themes
Bricks, Beads and Bones: The Harappan Civilisation · Kings, Farmers and Towns: Early States and Economies · Kinship, Caste and Class: Early Societies · Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings: Cultural Developments
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Themes in Indian History Part II
lehs2 · 4 themes
Through the Eyes of Travellers: Perceptions of Society · Bhakti–Sufi Traditions: Changes in Religious Beliefs and Devotional Texts · An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara · Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire
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Themes in Indian History Part III
lehs3 · 4 themes
Colonialism and the Countryside: Exploring Official Archives · Rebels and the Raj: 1857 Revolt and its Representations · Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement: Civil Disobedience and Beyond · Framing the Constitution: The Beginning of a New Era
Geography
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Fundamentals of Human Geography
legy1 · 8 chapters
Human Geography: Nature and Scope · The World Population: Distribution, Density and Growth · Population Composition · Primary Activities · Secondary Activities · Tertiary and Quaternary Activities · Transport and Communication · International Trade
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India: People and Economy
legy2 · 9 chapters
Population: Distribution, Density, Growth and Composition · Human Settlements · Land Resources and Agriculture · Water Resources · Mineral and Energy Resources · Planning and Sustainable Development in Indian Context · Transport and Communication · International Trade · Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems
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Practical Work in Geography Part II
legy3 · 4 chapters
Data – Its Source and Compilation · Data Processing · Graphical Representation of Data · Use of Computer in Data Processing and Mapping
Political Science
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Contemporary World Politics
leps1 · 7 chapters
The End of Bipolarity · Alternative Centres of Power · Contemporary South Asia · International Organisations · Security in the Contemporary World · Environment and Natural Resources · Globalisation
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Politics in India since Independence
leps2 · 8 chapters
Challenges of Nation-Building · Era of One-Party Dominance · Politics of Planned Development · India's External Relations · Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System · The Crisis of Democratic Order · Regional Aspirations · Recent Developments in Indian Politics
Sociology
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Indian Society
lesy1 · 7 chapters
Introducing Indian Society · The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society · Social Institutions: Continuity and Change · The Market as a Social Institution · Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion · The Challenges of Cultural Diversity · Suggestions for Project Work
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Social Change and Development in India
lesy2 · 8 chapters
Structural Change · Cultural Change · The Constitution and Social Change · Change and Development in Rural Society · Change and Development in Industrial Society · Globalisation and Social Change · Mass Media and Communications · Social Movements
Economics
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Introductory Macroeconomics
leec1 · 6 chapters
Introduction · National Income Accounting · Money and Banking · Determination of Income and Employment · Government Budget and the Economy · Open Economy Macroeconomics
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Introductory Microeconomics
leec2 · 5 chapters
Introduction · Theory of Consumer Behaviour · Production and Costs · The Theory of the Firm under Perfect Competition · Market Equilibrium
Psychology
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Psychology
lepy1 · 7 chapters
Variations in Psychological Attributes · Self and Personality · Meeting Life Challenges · Psychological Disorders · Therapeutic Approaches · Attitude and Social Cognition · Social Influence and Group Processes
English
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Flamingo (English Core)
lefl1 · 13 chapters
The Last Lesson · Lost Spring: Stories of Stolen Childhood · Deep Water · The Rattrap · Indigo · Poets and Pancakes · The Interview · Going Places · Poems: My Mother at Sixty-six · Poems: Keeping Quiet · Poems: A Thing of Beauty · Poems: A Roadside Stand · Poems: Aunt Jennifer's Tigers
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Vistas (English Core, supplementary reader)
levt1 · 6 chapters
The Third Level · The Tiger King · Journey to the End of the Earth · The Enemy · On the Face of It · Memories of Childhood
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Kaleidoscope (English Elective)
lekl1 · 21 chapters
I Sell My Dreams · Eveline · A Wedding in Brownsville · Tomorrow · One Centimetre · Poetry: introduction · Poems by Milton · Poems by Blake · Kubla Khan · Trees · The Wild Swans at Coole · Time and Time Again · Blood · Non-fiction: introduction · The Mark on the Wall · Film-making · Why the Novel Matters · The Argumentative Indian · On Science Fiction · Chandalika · Broken Images
Hindi
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आरोह भाग 2 (Hindi Core)
lhar1 · 15 chapters
काव्य खंड: आत्म-परिचय; एक गीत (हरिवंशराय बच्चन) · पतंग (आलोक धन्वा) · कविता के बहाने; बात सीधी थी पर (कुँवर नारायण) · कैमरे में बंद अपाहिज (रघुवीर सहाय) · उषा (शमशेर बहादुर सिंह) · बादल राग (सूर्यकांत त्रिपाठी 'निराला') · कवितावली; लक्ष्मण-मूर्च्छा और राम का विलाप (तुलसीदास) · रुबाइयाँ; गज़ल (फ़िराक़ गोरखपुरी) · छोटा मेरा खेत; बगुलों के पंख (उमाशंकर जोशी) · गद्य खंड: भक्तिन (महादेवी वर्मा) · बाज़ार दर्शन (जैनेंद्र कुमार) · काले मेघा पानी दे (धर्मवीर भारती) · पहलवान की ढोलक (फणीश्वरनाथ रेणु) · शिरीष के फूल (हजारी प्रसाद द्विवेदी) · श्रम विभाजन और जाति-प्रथा; मेरी कल्पना का आदर्श समाज (भीमराव आंबेडकर)
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वितान भाग 2 (Hindi Core)
lhvt1 · 3 chapters
सिल्वर वैडिंग (मनोहर श्याम जोशी) · जूझ (आनंद यादव) · अतीत में दबे पाँव (ओम थानवी)
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अंतरा भाग 2 (Hindi Elective)
lhat1 · 17 chapters
काव्य खंड: देवसेना का गीत; कार्नेलिया का गीत (जयशंकर प्रसाद) · सरोज स्मृति (सूर्यकांत त्रिपाठी 'निराला') · यह दीप अकेला; मैंने देखा, एक बूँद (अज्ञेय) · बनारस; दिशा (केदारनाथ सिंह) · बसंत आया; तोड़ो (रघुवीर सहाय) · भरत-राम का प्रेम; पद (तुलसीदास) · बारहमासा (मलिक मुहम्मद जायसी) · पद (विद्यापति) · कवित्त / सवैया (घनानंद) · गद्य खंड: प्रेमघन की छाया-स्मृति (रामचंद्र शुक्ल) · सुमिरिनी के मनके; घड़ी के पुर्ज़े (पंडित चंद्रधर शर्मा गुलेरी) · संवदिया (फणीश्वरनाथ रेणु) · गाँधी, नेहरू और यास्सेर अराफ़ात (भीष्म साहनी) · शेर, पहचान, चार हाथ, साझा (असगर वजाहत) · जहाँ कोई वापसी नहीं (निर्मल वर्मा) · दूसरा देवदास (ममता कालिया) · कुटज (हजारी प्रसाद द्विवेदी)
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अंतराल भाग 2 (Hindi Elective)
lhan1 · 3 chapters
सूरदास की झोंपड़ी (प्रेमचंद) · बिस्कोहर की माटी (विश्वनाथ त्रिपाठी) · अपना मालवा – खाऊ-उजाड़ू सभ्यता में (प्रभाष जोशी)
Other books
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भास्वती भाग 2 (Sanskrit Core)
lhsk1 · 10 chapters
अनुशासनम् · मातुराज्ञा गरीयसी · प्रजानुरञ्जको नृपः · दौवारिकस्य निष्ठा · सूक्ति-सौरभम् · नैकेनापि समं गता वसुमती · हल्दीघाटी · मदालसा · कार्याकार्यव्यवस्थितिः · विद्यास्थानानि
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शाश्वती भाग 2 (Sanskrit Elective)
lhsk2 · 11 chapters
विद्ययाऽमृतमश्नुते · रघुकौत्ससंवादः · बालकौतुकम् · कर्मगौरवम् · शुकनासोपदेशः · सूक्तिसुधा · विक्रमस्यौदार्यम् · कार्यं वा साधयेयम्, देहं वा पातयेयम् · दीनबन्धुः श्रीनायारः · योगस्य वैशिष्ट्यम् · कथं शब्दानुशासनं कर्तव्यम्
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An Introduction to Indian Art Part II
lefa1 · 8 chapters
The Manuscript Painting Tradition · The Rajasthani Schools of Painting · The Mughal School of Miniature Painting · The Deccani Schools of Painting · The Pahari Schools of Painting · Company Painting · The Modern Indian Art: Introduction to Modernism in India · The Living Art Traditions of India
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Human Ecology and Family Sciences Part I
lehe1 · 7 chapters
Work, Livelihood and Career · Unit II: Nutrition, Food Science and Technology · Public Nutrition and Health · Food Processing and Technology · Food Quality and Food Safety · Unit III: Human Development and Family Studies · Management of Institutions and Programmes for Children, Youth and Elderly
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Human Ecology and Family Sciences Part II
lehe2 · 7 chapters
Unit IV: Fabric and Apparel · Fashion Design and Merchandising · Care and Maintenance of Fabrics and Textile Products · Unit V: Resource Management · Consumer Education and Protection · Unit VI: Communication and Extension · Corporate Communication and Public Relations
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