UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 1995 · Q5(a) · 20 marks
‘The Renaissance and the Reformation are the two springs of modern history, rival sources of the intellectual and moral freshening of modern life.'
- Chapter
- Enlightenment and Modern ideas
- Topic
- The Renaissance
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