NCERT: India and the Contemporary I - Textbook For Class - IX is a comprehensive book for students of standard IX studying in schools affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Examinations. The book comprises of chapters on the French revolution, socialism in Europe and the Russian revolution, Nazism and rise of Hitler, pastoralists in the modern world, and history and sport. In addition, the book consists of several solved and unsolved questions for thorough revision and final practice. This book is essential for standard IX students studying in CBSE-affiliated schools.