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Indian history, geography, culture, trade
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Module 10
Fragmentation and the Rise of New Powers
1
Shivaji's Statecraft: Ashta Pradhan and Revenue Systems
Describe the rise of the Maratha state under Shivaji, focusing on his statecraft (Ashta Pradhan) and revenue systems (chauth, sardeshmukhi).
2
Rise of Regional States: Awadh, Bengal, and Hyderabad
Explain the rise of regional successor states (Awadh, Bengal, Hyderabad) and their semi-independent governance.
3
Ranjit Singh and the Consolidation of the Sikh Empire
Describe the consolidation of the Sikh Empire under Ranjit Singh, including its administration and military modernization.
4
Vijayanagara's Nayankara System and Trade
Explain the administrative system (Nayankara) and trade networks of the Vijayanagara Empire.
5
Architectural and Cultural Heritage of Deccan Kingdoms
Describe the cultural and architectural contributions of the Vijayanagara Empire (Hampi) and the Deccan Sultanates (Bijapur, Golconda).
6
Bhakti and Sikhism: Kabir and Guru Nanak
Explain the key tenets of the North Indian Bhakti movement (Kabir) and the early development of Sikhism under Guru Nanak.
7
From Ships to Empires: European Trading Strategies Explored
Compare the commercial strategies of European trading companies, from the Portuguese to the British East India Company.
From Traders to Rulers: Plassey, Buxar, and the Rise of British Power
Explain the British East India Company's transition from trade to territorial power through the battles of Plassey and Buxar.
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