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Medieval Indian History
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Medieval Indian History notes
14 chapters
42 topics
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Prelims
Mains
Chapters
1.
Early Medieval India
1.1
Transition and kingdoms
1.2
Tripartite struggle and feudalism
1.3
Society, economy and culture
2.
Arab & Turkish Invasions
2.1
Arabs and Mahmud
2.2
Ghori and Tarain
2.3
Why the Turks won
3.
Delhi Sultanate
3.1
Mamluks and Khaljis
3.2
Tughlaqs to Lodis
3.3
The whole chapter
4.
Vijayanagara Empire
4.1
Foundation and Krishnadeva Raya
4.2
Administration and society
4.3
The whole chapter
5.
Bahmani Kingdom
5.1
Foundation and Mahmud Gawan
5.2
Deccan politics and decline
5.3
Culture and architecture
6.
Regional Kingdoms
6.1
Rajputs and Kashmir
6.2
East and north-east
6.3
Gujarat and Malwa
7.
Mughal Empire
7.1
Babur to Akbar
7.2
Akbar to Aurangzeb
7.3
The whole chapter
8.
Maratha Empire
8.1
Shivaji
8.2
Successors and Peshwas
8.3
Panipat (1761) and the decline
9.
Bhakti Movement
9.1
Origins and acharyas
9.2
Basavanna to Nanak
9.3
The whole chapter
10.
Sufi Movement
10.1
Basics and the Chishtis
10.2
Nizamuddin and the other orders
10.3
The whole chapter
11.
Medieval Society
11.1
Society, women and education
11.2
Agriculture, towns and guilds
11.3
Internal and foreign trade
12.
Medieval Literature
12.1
Persian and Sanskrit
12.2
Regional, Bhakti and Sufi literature
12.3
Sikh literature
13.
Medieval Art & Architecture
13.1
Features and Sultanate buildings
13.2
Mughal buildings
13.3
The whole chapter
14.
Foreign Travellers
14.1
Al-Biruni to Ibn Battuta
14.2
Vijayanagara and Mughal visitors
14.3
Reading travel accounts critically
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