Syllabus
Course Code: HIS-E-34(i) Course Name: State in Indian History-I |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | The Delhi Sultanate: Islamic Theory of State; Nature and Functions of the State; Theory of Kingship: Balban, Ala-ud-din-Khalji and the Afghans; The Iqta System | |
2 | The Mughal State: Nature and Functions; Akbar’s Theory of Kingship; Ulema and the State; Policy towards Non-Muslims | |
3 | Institutional Basis of the Mughal State: Mansabdari, Jagirdari and Zamindari Systems; Socio-Economic Basis of the Mughal State; Institutional Crisis and Decline of the Mughal Empire | |
4 | Southern and Regional States: State Formation in South India: Vijayanagar and Bahmani Empires; Nature of 18th Century Regional States: Marathas, Mysore and Sikhs |