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Covers the Mughal Empire: Foundation, Consolidation, Contribution and Disintegration (1526-1857)
Contents
1 The Foundation
2 Mughal Empire: Consolidation
3 Mughal Empire: Socio-Cultural Conditions
4 Mughal Empire: Disintegration
5 Mughal Empire: Ascendancy of the British
6 References
The Foundation
Contents Learning Outcomes
1. Zahiruddin Muhammad Identify the factors which contributed to the conquest of India by
Babur and the Founding of Babur
Mughal Empire Discuss the Rajput-Afghan challenge and Babur's response
2. Nasiruddin Muhammad Discuss the Afghan challenge to Humayun, his exile and return
Humayun: Rule, Exile and Discuss the rise of Sher Shah Suri to power and the consolidation
Restoration of his rule
3. The Afghan Interregnum: Identify the Suris' contribution to the administrative structure,
Sher Shah Suri and his communication network and public welfare institutions
Successors Discuss Sher Shah Suri's successors and their downfall
1. Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Discuss Akbar's role in the imperial expansion and consolidation of
and the Imperial Expansion the Mughal Empire
2. Nuruddin Muhammad Identify Akbar's administrative measures and reforms- Mansabdari
Jahangir and Nur Jahan and system, religious and Rajput policies
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their Contribution Discuss Akbar's incursions into the South and its legacy to his
3. Shahabuddin Shahjahan: The successors
Golden Age Evaluate Jahangir and Nur Jahan as the cultural metaphor of the
4. Abul Muzaffar Mohiuddin age: poetry, miniature, painting, music, sartorial and culinary taste,
Aurangzeb Alamgir: The last etc.
of the Great Mughals Discuss Jahangir's passion for dispensation of justice
Explain why Shah Jahan's reign is considered the Golden Age
Highlight Shah Jahan's contribution to culture and architecture
Discuss Shah Jahan's Central Asian Policy
Analyse the course and the climax of the War of Succession
Discuss the various stages and problems during Aurangzeb's reign
Describe the consequences of the Deccan campaigns and the rise of
the Marathas
Discuss Aurangzeb's Religious policy and its consequences
Assess the place of Aurangzeb in the medieval Indian history
1. Later Mughals: Narrate the causes and the course of the War of Succession leading
Bahadur Shah-I to Bahadur Shah's ascendancy to power
JahandarShah Describe the policy of Bahadur Shah towards the Jats, Rajputs and
Farrukh Siyar the Marhathas
Rafi uddarajat Analyse the rise of Sikh militarism and Jahandar Shah's response
Rafiuddaula Discuss the role of Mughal nobility and their scramble for power
Alamgir-11 during 1712-1739
2. Decline of the Mughals: Discuss the rise of Kalhoras and Talpurs in Sindh
Social and Economic Describe the background of Nadir Shah's invasion and its impact on
Political Mughal imperial power
3. Muhammad Shah and Nadir Discuss the circumstances leading to the gradual breakdown of the
Shah's Invasion Mughal administrative structure
4. Struggle for Supremacy Critically examine the working of the central authority and the
amongst Europeans and the emergence of major kingdoms - Bengal, Oudh and Hyderabad
Rise of Independent
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Principalities: Bengal, Oudh Trace out the background to the Battle of Plassey (1757) and the
and Hyderabad British rise to power in Bengal
5. Rise of British power in Discuss the socio-economic conditions of India during the later
India: Conquest of Bengal Mughal rule
(1757) Discuss the struggle for supremacy amongst European in India
References
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