Syllabus
Course Code: CCHistory A101 (I) Course Name: Political History of India (From Earliest Times to 1206) |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Meaning of History and Sources of Ancient Indian History Harappan and Saraswati Civilization: Origin, Extent, Urbanization and Decline Vedic Age: Polity and State Mahajanapada: Rise of Magdha Empire |
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2 | Polity of Mauryan Empire: Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka Post-Mauryan State: Kushanas and Satvahanas Gupta Empire: Samudragupta and Chandragupta II Post-Gupta Period: Harshvardhana and Chalukayas |
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3 | Struggle for Hegemony: Pritihara, Pala and Polity and Administration of Chola
Rise of Rajput Power with Special Reference to Tomars Mahmood Ghaznavi and Muhammad Ghori: Conflicts with Indian States and Effects |
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4 | Maps (India): Important Sites of Harappan Culture Expansion of Ashoka’s Empire Expansion of Kanishka’s Empire Expansion of Harsha’s Empire |