| 1. Muslim Invasions of India >>
Arab Conquest of Sind
Causes of Arab Success
Why Arab Conquest an Episode?
Condition of India on eve of Muslim Conquest
Multan and Sind
The Hindushahi Kingdom
Kashmir
Kanauj
The Chandelas
Tomars of Delhi
The Chauhans
The Chalukyas of Gujarat
Paramaras of Malwa
The Kalachuris
Palas of Bengal
The Deccan Kingdoms
General Condition of India on eve of Muslim conquest
Rise and fall of the Ghaznavides
Alaptgin
Subuktgin
Mahmud Ghazni
His Expeditions
Estimate of Mahmud
Successors of Mahmud
Masud
Maudud
Invasions of Muhammad Ghori
Motive of Invasions
First Battle of Tarain
Second Battle of Tarain
Conquest of Kanauj
Conquest of Bihar
Conquest of Bengal
Invasion of Tibet
Estimate of Muhammad Ghori
Causes of Muslim Success |
| 2. The Slave Dynasty >>
Qutb-ud-Din Aibak
Aram Shah
Iltutmish
Rukn-ud-Din Firuz Shah
Sultana Raziya
Behram Shah
Ala-ud-din Masud Shah
Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud
Ghiyas-ud-Din Balban
Balban and Bengal
Balban and the Mongols
Destruction of the" Forty"
Balban's conception of Kingship
Estimate of Balban
Kaiqubad |
| 3. The Khalji Dynasty >>
Jalal-ud-Din Firuz-Khalji
Ala-ud-Din Khalji
Jalali Nobles
Mongol Invasions
Conquest of Gujarat
Dreams of Ala-ud-Din
Ranthambhor
Mewar
Story of Padmini
Conquest of Malwa
Conquest of Jalor
Causes of the defeat of the Rajputs
Conquest of the Deccan
Conquest of Devagiri
Conquest of Telingana
Dwarsamudra
Pandya Kingdom
Devagiri
Causes of success of Ala-ud-Din in the Deccan
Conception of Kingship
Militarism
Land Revenue
Treatment of the Hindus
Measures against Nobility
Economic Reforms of Ala-ud-Din
Estimates of Ala-ud-Din
Malik Kafur
Qutb-ud-Din Mubarak Shah
Nasir-ud-Din Khusro Shah
Mongol Invasions of India |
| 4. The Tughluqs >>
Ghiyas-ud-Din Tughluq
Amir Khusro
Muhammad-bin-Tughluq
Political and Religious Concepts of Muhammad Tughluq
Taxation in the Doab
Transfer of Capital to Daulatabad
The Currency Experiment
Liberal Administration
Foreign Policy of Muhammad Tughluq
Character and Estimate of Muhadmmad Tughluq
Firuz Tughluq
Domestic Policy
Revenue Policy
Irrigation
Public Works
Judicial Reforms
Learning
Patronage of Slavery
Army
Coinage
Court
Religious Policy
Foreign Policy
Character and Estimate of Firuz Tughluq
The Later Tughluqs
Timur's Invasion of India
Tughluq Dynasty after Timur's Invasion
Causes of Downfall of Tughluq Empire |
| 5. Disintegration of Delhi Sultanate >>
The Sayyid Dynasty
Khizr Khan
Mubarak Shah
Muhammad Shah
Alam Shah
The Lodi Dynasty
Bahlol Lodi
Sikalldar Lodi
Ibrahim Lodi
Kingdom of Jaunpur
Kingdom of Malwa
Kingdom of Gujarat
Kingdom of Mewar
Khandesh
Orissa
Bengal
Kashmir
The Bahmani Kingdom
Ala-ud-Din Hasan
Muhammad Shah I
Mujahid Shah
Muhammad Shah II
Firuz Shah
Ahmad Shah
Ala-ud-Din II
Humayun
Nizam Shah
Muhammad Shah III
Mahmud Gawan
Mahmud Shah
Five divisions of the Pabmani Kingdom
The Vijayanagar Empire
Sangama Dynasty
Harihara I
Bukka I
Harihara II
Devaraya I
Devaraya II
Malikarjuna
Virupaksha II
The Saluva Dynasty of Vijayanagar Empire
The Tuluva Dynasty of Vijnyanagar Empire
Krishnadeva Raya
Achutaraya
Sadasivaraya
Battle of Talikota
Vijayanagar after Talikota
Administration vf Vijayanagar
Art of Vijayanagar
Literature of Vijayanagar
Social and Economic Conditions in Vijayanagar |
| 6. Conditions under the Delhi Sultanate >>
Administrative System of the Delhi Sultanate
Nature of Delhi Sultanate
The Khalifa
The Nobles
Ministers
Wazir
Naib-ul-Mulk
Ariz-i-Mumalik
Diwan-i-Insha
Diwan-i- Risalat
Sadar-us-Sudur
Barid-i-Mumalik
Wakil-i-Dar
Sar-i-Jandar
Finance
Army
Justice
Amir-i-dad
Polices
Provincial Administration
Governor
Sahib-i-Diwan
Shiqdar
Social and Economic Condition during Delhi Sultanate
Architecture under Delhi Sultanate
Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque
Qutab Minar
Tomb of Iltutmish
Sultan Ghari
Arhai-Din-Ka-Jhompra
Jamaat-Khana Masjid
Alai Darwaza
Jahan Panah
Moth Ki Masjid
Architecture of Multan
Architecture of Bengal
Adina Masjid
Eklakhi Tomb
Lotan Masjid
Architecture of Gujrat
Mosque of Rani Sipari
Architecture of Malwa
Hindola Mahal
Jahaz Mahal
Jaunpur
Atala Masjid
Architecture of Kashmir
Architecture of Mewar
Architecture of Vijayanagar
Architecture of Bahmani Kingdom
Literature of the Sultanate Period
The Bhakti Movement
Ramanuja
Nimbarka
Madhavacbarya
Ramananda
Kabir
Vallabhacharya
Chaitanya
Namadeva
Guru Nanak
Importance of Bhakti Movement |
| 7. Babur and Humayun >>
Babur
Expeditions of Babur
Battle of Panipat
Battle of Kanwaha
Battle of Chanderi
Battle of Ghagra
Death of Babur
Administrative Changes of Babur
Babur's Memoirs
Babur as a soldier
Babur as Administrator
Humayun
Difficulties of Humayun
War with Bahadur Shah
War with Sher Khan
Battle of Chausa
Battle of Kanauj
Causes of Humayun's failure
Estimate of Humayun |
| 8. Sher Shah Sur and His Successors >>
Sher Shah
Early career of Sher Shah
Sher Khan and Humayun
Sher Khan and Bengal
Mughal Oeeupation of Bengal
Malwa and Raisin
Sher Shah's Administration
Provincial Administration
Army
Revenue Arministration
Justice
Police
Currency
Trade
Means of Communication
Charity
Intelligenece Department
Religious Policy
Buildings
Estimate of Sher Shah
Successors of Sher Shah
Islam Shah
Mohammad Adil
Hemu
Causes of Downfall of Sur Empire |
| 9. Akbar, the Great >>
Condition of India in 1556
Second Battle of Panipat
Submission of Sikandar Sur
Bairram Khan
Petticoat Government
Adam Khan
Uzbeg Rebellion
Wars and Conquests of Akbar
Wars against Rajputs
Ranthambhor
Kalinjar
Jodhpur
Akbar and Maharana Partap
Rajput Policy of Akbar
Conquest of Gujarat
Conquest of Bengal
Annexation of Kabul
Conquest of Kashmir
Conquest of Sind
Conquest of Qandhar
Conquest of Ahmednagar
Conquest of Asirgarh
Akbar and the Portuguese
Akbar as Real Founder of Mughal Empire
Akbar's Policy towards the Hindus
Development of Akbar's Religious Views
Infallibility Decree
Din-i-Ilahi
Akbar's Religion
Akbars Land Revenue System
The ManBabdari System
Reforms of Akbar
Birbal
Todar Mal
Bhagwan Das
Abul Fazl
Character and Achievements of Akbar |
| 10. Jahangir and Shah Jahan >>
Jahangir
Early measures of Jahangir
Revolt of Prince Khusrau
Nur Jahan
War with Mewar
Conquest of Kangra
Conquest of Kistwar
War with Ahmednagar
Loss of Khandhar
Bubonic Plague
Revolt of Shah Jahan
Visit of Foreigners
Hawkins (258)-Sir Thomas Roe
Estimate of Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Accession to the throne
Rebellion of Bundela Rajputs
Rebellion of Khan Jahan Lodi
Famine of 1620
Death of Mumtaz Mahal
War with the Portuguese
Invasion of Kingdom of Ahmednagar
War with Bijapur
Loss of Kandhar
Balkh and Badakshan
War of Succession
Battle of Dharmat
Battle of Samugarh
Causes of Success of Aurangzeb
Art and Architecture under Shah Jahan
Golden Age of Mughal Period
Foreign Travellers in the Reign of Shah Jahan
Estimate of Shah Jahan |
| 11. Aurangzeb Alamgir >>
Wars on the Eastern Frontier
North-West Frontier Policy
Reforms of Aurangzeb
Anti-Hindu Policy of Aurangzeb
The Rajput War
Revolt of Satnamis
Rebellion of Gokal
The Bundelas
The Sikhs
Deccan Policy of Aurangzeb
Conquest of Bijapur
Conquest of Golconda
Aurangzeb and the Marathas
Consequences of Deccan Policy of Aurangzeb
Causes of Aurangzeb's Failure in the Deccan
Character and Estimate of Aurangzeb |
| 12. Rise and Growth of the Maratha Power >>
Factors favourable to rise and growth of Maratha power
Shivaji
Early life of Shivaji
Conquests of Shivaji
Struggle with Bijapur
Sivaji and the Mughals
Shivaji and Jaswant Singh
Jai Singh and Shivaji
Coronation of Shivaji
Shivaji's Administrative System
Shivaji and Army
Fiscal System
Shivaji and Justice
Estimate of Shivaji
Sambhaji
Raja Ram
Tara Bai
Sahu
Rise and Fall of the Peshwas
Balaji Vishwanath
Baji Rao
Balaji Baji Rao
Third Battle of Panipat
Estimate of Balaji Baji Rao
Successors of Balaji Baji Rao |
| 13. Rise and Growth of Sikh Power >>
Guru Nanak
Guru Angad
Guru Amar Das
Guru Ram Das
Guru Arjan
Guru Hargobind
Guru Har Rai
Guru Har Krishna
Guru Teg Bahadur
Guru Gobind Singh
Banda Bahadur
The Sikhs after Death of Banda Bahadur
The Sikh Misls
Gurmatta
Organization of Misls
Faizalpuria or Singhpuria Misl
The Ahluwalia Misl
The Bhangi Misl
The Ramgarhia Misl
The Kanheyia Misl
Sukarchakya Misl
Phulkian Misl
Dallewalia Misl
The Nishanwalia Misl
The Karorsinghia or Panjgarhia Misl
The Shahids' Misl or Nihangs Misl
The Nakai Misl |
| 14. Disintegration of the Mughal Empire >>
Bahadur Shah I
Jahandar Shah
Farrukhsiyar
Hafi-ud-Darajat
Rafi-ud-DauJa
alias Shah Jahan II
Muhammad Shah
Sayyid Brothers
Disintegration of the Mughal Empire
Bengal
The Deccan
Oudh
Farrukhabad
Rohilkhand
Nadir Shah's invasion
Invasions of Ahmad Shah Abdali
Ahmed Shah
Alamgir II
Shah Alam II
Akbar II
Bahadur Shah II
Causes of the Downfall of the Mughals
Legacy of the Mughals |
| 15. Conditions Under the Mughals >>
Mughal Administration
Nature of Mughal Administration
The Mughal Emperor
The Wazir or Diwan
Mir Bakshi
Khan-iSaman
Sadr-us-Sudur
Muhtasib
Qazi-ul-Quzat or Chief Qazi
Diwan-i-Buyutat
Mir Atish
Darogha-i-Dak Chauki
The Imperial News-writer
Provincial Administration
Subedar Diwan
Faujdar
Sadr
Amil
Potdar
Kotwal
Waqai-Navis Sarkar
Relations between the Central Government and the Provinces
Military Organization of the Mughals
Police Organization
Finances
Administration. of Justice
Art in Mughal India
Architecture in Mughal India
The Taj Mahal
Paintings in Mughal Period
Music
Growth of Literature under the Mughals
Social and Economic Life in Mughal India
Position of King
Position of Nobles
Position of Middle Class
Condition of Lower Classes
Social Customs of the Hindus and Muslims
Fairs and Festivals
Outdoor Games
Dress of the People
Food of the People
Position of the Women
Observations by Foreign Travellers
Economic Conditions
Big cities in Mughal India
Currency
Famines
Agriculture
Goods Manufactured
Foreign Trade
General economic condition of the People
Chronological Table
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MEDIEVAL INDIA
PART-1 THE SOURCES
1. Literary Sources
2. Account of Foreign Travellers
3. Archaeological sources
PART-2 THE KHALJI DYNASTY
1. Jalal-ud-din Firuz shah
2. Ala-ud-din Khalji
3. End of the Khalji dynasty
PART-3 GHYAS-UD-DIN TUGHLIQ
PART-4 MUHAMMAD BIN TUGHLIQ
PART-5 FIROZ SHAH
PART-6 THE SUCCESSORS OF FIROZ SHAH
PART-7 THE INVASION OF TIMUR AND THE END OF THE TUGHLIQ DYNASTY
PART-8 THE SAYYIDS
1. Khizr Khan
2. Mubarak shah
3. Muhammad shah
4. 'Ala-ud-din' Alam shah
PART -9 THE LODIS
1. Buhlul lodi
2. Sikandar shah
3. Ibrahim lodi
PART -10 THE SUCCESSION STATES OF THE DELHI SULTANATE
A. GUJARAT
B. KHANDESH
C. MALWA
D. JAUNPUR
E. BENGAL
F. SIND
G. MULTAN
H. SOUTH INDIA
PART-11 THE BAHMANI KINGDOM
PART-12 THE KINGDOM OF VIJAYANAGAR
PART-13 INDEPENDENT STATES DURING THE SULTANATE OF DELHI
A. RAJPUT STATES
1. Mewar
2. Marwar
B. ORISSA
1. The eastern gangas
2. The Gajapati Kings
C. KASMIR
1. End of the hindu rule in kashmir
2. The shah Miri dynasty
D. MINOR STATES
E. MALABAR AND THE PORTUGUESE
1. Malabar
2. Calicut
3. The western Trade
4. The portuguese in India
PART-14 ISLAMIC POLITICAL THEORY, ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANISATION, LAW AND LEGAL INSTITUTIONS
1. Theory of state
2. Administrative organization of the sultanate
3. Law and legal institutions
PART-15 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
A. Sanskrit
1. Introduction
2. Belles- letters
3. Religious and Philisophical literature
4. Technical and Scientific Literature
5. General review
B. Sanskritic
1. Language
2. Literature
C. Dravidian
1. Tamil
2. Kannada
3. Telgu
4. Malayalam language and literature
D. Arabic
E. Persian
PART -16 RELIGION
A. General review
B. Saivism
C. Vaishnavism
D. Mystic saints
PART -17 SOCIAL LIFE
A. Hindu society
B. Muslim religion and society
C. Hindu Muslim Relations
PART-18 ECONOMIC CONDITION
PART-19 ART
1. Introduction
2. Delhi or Imperial Style
3. Provincial Styles
PART-20 THE SOURCES
1. Literary Sources
2. Archaeological sources
3. Accounts of foreign visitors
PART-21 BABUR
1. Early history
2. Conquest of hindusthan
3. Personality of babur
PART-22 HUMAYUN
1. Struggle
2. Exile
3. Return
4. Restoration
PART-23 SHER SHAH AND HIS SUCCESSORS
1. Sher shah(1538-1545)
2. Islam shah(1545-1554)
3. Firuz shah(1554)
4. Muhammad Adil shah(1554-1556)
PART-24 AKBAR
1. Period of tutelage
2. Early conquests
3. Religious policy
4. Conquests in north India
5. Foreign policy
6. Conquests in the deccan
7. Revolt of salim
8. Death of akbar-His personality
PART-25 JAHANGIR
PART-26 SHAH JAHAN
PART-27 AURANGZIB(1658-1680)
1. Fate dara
2. Aurangzib and north India
3. Orthodoxy and Bigotry
4. Reaction against Bigotry
5. Fight with the Rajputs
6. Aurangzib and shivaji
PART-28 SHIVAJI
1. The Rise of the bhosles
2. Shivaji's early life
3. The first experiment in shivaraj
4. First conflict
5. Independence Takes shape
6. Afzal Khan Overcome
7. Shayista Khan and Plunder of surat
8. Shivaji submits ti jay singh
9. The wonderful escape
10. A fresh wave of fanaticism
11. The grand coronation
12. The last great venture in karnatak
13. Shambhiji's Defection and death of shivaji
14. Conclusion
PART-29 AURANGZIB (1681-1707)
1. The Deccan
2. North India
3. The Triumpth of the Marathas
4. General review
PART-30 THE SIKHS
1. The Muslim oppression in the Punjab at the time of Nanak
2. Martyrdom of Guru arjun
3. Guru har Govind(16060-1644)
4. Guru Tegh bahadur (1664-1675)
5. Guru Govind singh (1675-1708)
PART-31 HINDU RESISTANCE TO MUSLIM DOMINATION
1. Mewar
2. Marwar
3. Maharashtra after Shivaji(1680-1707)
4. The jats
5. The Bundelas
PART-32 MUSLIM RESISTANCE TO MUGHUL IMPERIALISM (I)
1. Gujarat
2. Kashmir
PART-33 MUSLIM RESISTANCE TO MUGHUL IMPERIALISM (II)
THE FIVE SULTANTES OF THE DECCAN
1. General review
2. The Nazam-Shahi Kingdom of ahmadnagar
3. The Adil-Shahi dynasty of Bijapur
4. The 'Imad-Shahi' dynasty of Berer
5. The Barid-shahi dynasty of bidar
6. The Qubt-shahi dynasty of Golconda
PART-34 VIJAYANAGAR
PART-35 POLITICAL THEORY AND ASMINISATRATIVE ORGANISATION
1. Nature of the Mughul government
2. The Emperor
3. High officers of the state
4. Taxation in Mughul India
5. The Mughul army
PART-36 LAW AND LEGAL INSTITUTINS
PART-37 LITERATURE
1. Bengali
2. Assamese
3. Oriya
4. Hindi
5. Gujarati
6. Punjabi
7. Kashmiri
8. Marathi
9. Tamil
10. Telugu
11. Kannada
12. Malayalam
13. Sanskrit
14. Arabic
15. Persian
16. Proto-urdu
PART-38 RELIGION
1. Hindu religion
2. The sikh religion
3. Islam
PART-39 SOCIAL CONDITION
PART-40 ECONOMIC CONDITION
PART-41 MUGHUL ARCHITECTURE
1. Beginings
2. Foundation
3. Development and Culmination
4. Decay and Disintegation
PART-42 MUGHUL PAINTING
1. Pre-Mughul period
2. Period of transition
3. Early mughul painting
4. New tradition under Jahangir
5. Period of decadence
6. Regional Centres
PART-43 INDIA ON THE DEATH OF AURANGZIB
PART-44 SUCCESSORS OF AURANGZIB
PART-45 RISE OF THE PESHWAS BALAJI VISHWANATH
PART-46 PESHWA BAJI RAO I (1720-40)
PART-46 DISRUPTION OF THE MUGHUL EMPIRE
PART-47 PESHWA BALAJI RAO (1740-1761)
PART-48 PESHWA MADHAV RAO I
PART-49 PROVINCIAL MARATHA DYNASTIES- Part I
PROVINCIAL MARATHA DYNASTIES- Part II
PART-50 THE ENGLISH, THE FRENCH AND OTHER EUROPEAN COMPANIES IN INDIA (1700-1763)
PART-51 CONSOLIDATION OF BRITISH POWER IN BENGAL-Part I
CONSOLIDATION OF BRITISH POWER IN BENGAL-Part II
PART-52 MARATHAS AND THE SOUTH INDIAN STATES
PART-53 MYSORE: HAIDAR ALI AND TIPU SULTAN
PART-54 PROGRESS OF THE BRITISH POWER (1785-1798)
PART-55 DECLINE AND FALL OF THE MARATHA POWER (1799-1818)
PART-56 cCONSOLIDATION OF BRITISH RULE I N INDIA
PART-57 ADMINISTRATIVE AND MILITARY SYSTEM OF THE MARATHAS
PART-58 ADMINISTRATION IN BRITISH TERRITORIES IN INDIA (1707-1818)
PART-59 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
PART-60 RELIGION
PART-61 ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS
PART-62 TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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