Indian Medieval History Based on NCERT(EM/TM)
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- Number of chapters
- 36 Chapters
- Number of contents
- 127 Contents
Subject: Medieval Indian History 1. Arab and Turk Conquest in India Description: Explains the early medieval invasions of India by Arabs and Turks — how they entered through Sindh and Central Asia, established rule in parts of India, and paved the way for later Muslim dynasties. 2. Delhi Sultanate Description: Covers the establishment and expansion of the Delhi Sultanate — including the five major dynasties: Mamluk, Khilji, Tughlaq, Sayyid, and Lodi — and their key rulers and achievements. 3. Delhi Sultanate: Administration, Economy, Society and Arts Description: Highlights how the Delhi Sultans governed their empire — their administrative system, trade and economy, lifestyle of people, literary growth, and the emergence of Indo-Islamic art and architecture. 4. Vijayanagara and Bahmani Empire Description: Focuses on the two great South Indian empires — Vijayanagara and Bahmani — their dynasties, cultural achievements, administration, and rivalry that shaped medieval Deccan politics. 5. Rise of Provincial Kingdoms Description: Describes how powerful regional kingdoms emerged after the weakening of the Delhi Sultanate — in eastern, western, northern, and northwestern India — contributing to local governance and culture. 6. Bhakti and Sufi Movements Description: Explores the spiritual reform movements in medieval India — Bhakti saints like Ramananda, Kabir, Mirabai, and Sufi saints like Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti — who spread messages of love, devotion, and unity. 7. The Mughal Empire and Its Decline Description: Details the rise of the Mughal Empire under Babur, Akbar, and others; its expansion, glory, and eventual decline after Aurangzeb due to weak successors and regional revolts. 8. Mughal Administration, Society, Economy and Arts Description: Explains the Mughal system of administration, revenue collection, trade prosperity, cultural life, miniature paintings, literature, music, and architectural masterpieces like the Taj Mahal. 9. Emergence of Maratha Empire Description: Covers the rise of the Marathas under Shivaji Maharaj, their strong administration, military strategy, and role in challenging Mughal dominance, leading to a new Indian power in the 17th century.