GS foundation notes · GS Paper 1
History
01Ancient and medieval history atlas
Ancient and early medieval India
- 1Prehistory
- 2Harappan civilisation
- 3Vedic age
- 4Janapadas, Mahajanapadas and the second urbanisation
- 5Persian and Greek invasions, and the rise of Magadha
- 6Buddhism, Jainism and other philosophical developments
- 7Mauryan empire
- 8India from 200 BCE to 300 CE
- 9Buddhism and Jainism: later development and decline
- 10The Gupta empire
- 11Contemporary powers: Vakatakas, Kadambas, Western Gangas, early Pallavas
- 12Early medieval India
Medieval India
- M1What "medieval India" means
- M2The advent of Islam and the first Turkish invasion
- M3The second Turkish invasion and the Rajput kingdoms
- M4South India before the Sultanate: the last Cholas, Hoysalas, Pandyas and Kakatiyas
- M5The Delhi Sultanate: five dynasties, 1206 to 1526
- M6Vijayanagara and the Bahmanis
- M7Regional kingdoms and their legacy
- M8The Mughal empire
- M9The Bhakti and Sufi movements
02Modern history atlas
AThe British conquest
BAwakening and early nationalism
CThe Gandhian era
- 13Gandhi in South Africa
- 14The First World War years
- 15Khilafat and Non Cooperation
- 16Civil Disobedience
- 17The Left in the national movement
- 18Caste movements and the depressed classes
- 19Peasant, worker, tribal and princely state movements
- 20Quit India and the INA
- 21Communal politics and the Muslim League
- 22Partition and independence
- 23Women, capitalists, foreigners and others