Advent of the Europeans in India
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Advent of the Europeans in India The arrival of Europeans in India marked the beginning of a new era of trade, colonization, and eventual imperialism. Beginning in the late 15th…
Mughal Empire
Mughal Empire Babur (1526 – 1530) Mughal Empire was founded by Babar 1st battle of Panipat (21st April 1526) B/w Babur & Ibrahim Lodi Lodi was Killed Babur occupied Delhi…
Vijayanagar Empire (1336-1672)
Vijayanagar Empire (1336-1672) Prominent languages > Kannada, Telegu, Sanskrit Consist of four major dynasties viz. Sangam Dynasty Saluva Dynasty Tulva Dynasty Aravidu Dynasty Sangam Dynasty Founded by Harihara & Bukka…
Sufism and Bhakti Movement
Sufism and Bhakti Movement Sufism Originated in Persia & spread to India by 11th century. 1st Sufi saint was Shaik Ismail of Lahore Most famous Sufi saint of India was…
Delhi Sultanate Administration, Art & Culture
Delhi Sultanate – Administration, Art & Culture Administration Sultans considered themselves as representative of Caliphs (as inscribed on their coins & Khutba (Prayer)) & were of Islamic origin Balban considered…
Delhi Sultanate: Tughlaq Dynasty, Sayyids Dynasty, Lodi Dynasty
Delhi Sultanate Tughlaq Dynasty, Sayyids Dynasty, Lodi Dynasty Tughlaq Dynasty (1320 – 1414) Founded by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq Laid foundation of Tughlaqabad near Delhi Killed by his own son “Ulugh khan”…
Delhi Sultanate: Khilji Dynasty (1290 – 1320)
Delhi Sultanate Khilji Dynasty (1290 – 1320) Founder of Khilji dynasty was Jalaluddin Khilji killed by his son–in–law Alauddin Khilji to claim the throne of Delhi Alaunddin Khilji (1296 –…
Delhi Sultanate: Slave Dynasty (1206 – 1290)
Delhi Sultanate Slave Dynasty (1206 – 1290) Slave dynasty (Mamluk dynasty) was mainly sum up of 3 small dynasties, namely Qutubi Dynasty (1206 – 1211) > by Qutubuddin Aibak 1st…
Ghaznavids : Mahmud of Gazni & Muhammad Ghori
Ghaznavids > Mahmud of Gazni & Muhammad Ghori Ghaznavids (1000 – 1200 AD) Islam > Founded in Mecca by prophet muhammad (622 AD) 622 AD > Starting point of Muslim calender Later, Profet…
Rashtrakutas & Imperial Cholas
Rashtrakutas & Imperial Cholas Rashtrakutas Deccan + Karnataka > 975 AD Mother Tounge > Kannad Capital > Manyakhet Great Kannad Poet > Pampa (Wrote Vikramasena Vijaya & Adi Purana) Dantidurga Founder…
Forest Ecosystem
Forest Ecosystem Tundra Ice frozen soil with severe climatic conditions Tropical Lying near the tropics or in equatorial region Temperate Between Tropics & Arctic circles i.e. from 23.5* to 66.5*…
