Contents of Study Kit for IAS (Pre.) General Studies Paper 1

INDIAN HISTORY

ANCIENT

• THE PREHISTORIC PERIOD
• HARAPPAN CIVILISATION
• THE VEDIC CIVILISATION
• RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS (6TH CENTURY B.C.)
• THE RISE OF THE MAGADHA KINGDOM (600 TO 300 BC)
• THE MAURYAN EMPIRE (325 BC -183 BC)
• POST-MAURYAN (200 BC – 300 AD)
• THE SANGAM AGE
• GUPTA EMPIRE (320-550 AD)
• POST-GUPTA PERIOD (550-750 AD)
• INDIA DURING 300 – 700 A. D.

MEDIEVAL

• EARLY MEDIEVAL INDIA
• DELHI SULTANATE
• VIJAYANAGAR & BAHAMANI EMPIRE
• ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMY (1200 – 1526)
• SOCIETY, CULTURE & RELIGION (1200 – 1526)
• REGIONAL CENTRES OF POWER
• MUGHAL EMPIRE
• MUGHAL ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMY
• MUGHAL SOCIETY, CULTURE & RELIGION
• THE MARATHA AGE

MODERN

• EIGHTEENTH CENTURY’S INDIA
• ADVENT OF THE EUROPEANS & ASCENDANCE OF THE BRITISH
• ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMY UNDER THE COMPANY RULE (1757-1857)
• EARLY UPRISING, REVOLT OF 1857 & BRITISH POLICIES AFTER 1857
• THE INDIAN RENAISSANCE
• INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
• RISE OF INDIAN NATIONALISM
• PEASANT & TRADE UNION MOVEMENTS
• DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION & THE INDIAN PRESS
• GANDHIAN ERA (1917-1947)
• TOWARDS FREEDOM
• GOVERNOR GENERALS AND VICEROYS
• SOME IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS

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