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Explore India's rich historical heritage from ancient Harappan civilization to the framing of the Constitution.

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Themes in Indian History - I

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Ancient India: From the Harappan Civilization to early political and social formations (c. 600 BCE - 600 CE)

4 CHAPTERS TIMELINE: 2600 BCE - 600 CE

Chapters:

  • Bricks, Beads, and Bones: The Harappan Civilisation
  • Kings, Farmers, and Towns: Early States and Economies
  • Kinship, Caste, and Class: Early Societies
  • Thinkers, Beliefs, and Buildings: Cultural Developments

Themes in Indian History - II

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Medieval India: Travelers' accounts, Bhakti-Sufi movements, Vijayanagara Empire, and Mughal agrarian society

4 CHAPTERS TIMELINE: 10TH - 17TH CENTURY

Chapters:

  • Through the Eyes of Travelers: Perceptions of Society
  • Bhakti-Sufi Traditions: Religious Beliefs and Devotional Texts
  • An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara
  • Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society in Mughal Empire

Themes in Indian History - III

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Modern India: Colonial rule, the Revolt of 1857, the freedom movement, and the making of the Constitution

4 CHAPTERS TIMELINE: 18TH - 20TH CENTURY

Chapters:

  • Colonialism and the Countryside
  • Rebels and the Raj: The Revolt of 1857
  • Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement
  • Framing the Constitution