Written by KK. Gupta & bhupinder Singh
 
This book is one of the best books to prepare for History Final Exams.
 
Syllabus for History 2020- 2021
 
UNIT I 
 
1.Establishment of Turkish rule under Muizuddin of Ghor; Consolidation underIltutmish and Balban. 
2.The Khaljis: Administration; agrarian and market reforms of AlauddinKhailji. 
3.The Tughlaqs: Muhammad Bin Tughlaq’s administrative experiments and its impact;Feroz Shah Tughluq’s administrative and economic reforms. 
 
UNIT II 
 
4.Vijaynagar Kingdom:Establishment; administration and economy. 
5.Formation of the Mughal Empire: Political condition of India on the eve of Babur’s invasions; conquests and causes of his success. 
6.The Afghans: Establishment of Afghan power under Sher Shah Suri; administrative reforms. 
 
UNIT III 
 
7.The Mughal Empire: Central and Provincial administration;land revenue system.
8.The Mughal Empire: Mansabdari system; Jagirdari System. 
9.Debates on the Decline of Mughal Empire. 
 
UNIT IV
 
10.The Rise of the Marathas: Conquests of Shivaji; administration. 
11.Evolution and main features:Bhakti movement; Sufism. 
12.MAP: (i) Important Historical places: Lahore, Delhi, Agra, Mathura, FatehpurSikri, Chittor, Jaipur, Udaipur, Panipat, Lucknow,Ahmednagar, Poona, Surat, Golkonda, Bijapur, Daulatabad. (ii)Extent of Empire underAllauddinKhalji. (iii)Mughal Empire in 1707.