Mughal India (1550-1605)
COURSE LAYOUT Week 1: Historiography and Sources-1
Historiography and Sources-2 Historiography and Sources-3 Week 2: Historiography and Sources-4,
India on the eve of Babur’s invasion and military technology
Humayun's struggle for empire Week 3: Sher Shah – The Afghan Sultan
Mansabdari System-1
Mansabdari System-2
Week 4: Jagirdari System-1
Jagirdari System-2
Akbar’s religious ideas Week 5: Mughal Administration and Social Systems
Rajput Polity-1
Rajput Polity-2 Week 6: Rajput Polity-3,
Regional Polities-Maharashtra-1
Regional Polities-Maharashtra-2 Week 7: Regional Polities-Maharashtra-3
North-West frontier
Gujarat & the Deccan Conquest of Bengal Week 8: Zamindari System-1
Zamindari System-2
Forest and Agricultural Zone in Mughal India Week 9: Agricultural production-1
Agricultural production-2
Agrarian Structure-1 Week 10: Agrarian Structure-2
Markets and Internal trade
Foreign Trade-1 Week 11: Foreign Trade-2
Mughal Monetary System
Sufism During the Mughal Period Week 12: Bhakti Movement and Sanyasi Cult
Shikhism During the Mughal Period
Kabirpanthis and Dadupanthis
Historiography and Sources-2 Historiography and Sources-3 Week 2: Historiography and Sources-4,
India on the eve of Babur’s invasion and military technology
Humayun's struggle for empire Week 3: Sher Shah – The Afghan Sultan
Mansabdari System-1
Mansabdari System-2
Week 4: Jagirdari System-1
Jagirdari System-2
Akbar’s religious ideas Week 5: Mughal Administration and Social Systems
Rajput Polity-1
Rajput Polity-2 Week 6: Rajput Polity-3,
Regional Polities-Maharashtra-1
Regional Polities-Maharashtra-2 Week 7: Regional Polities-Maharashtra-3
North-West frontier
Gujarat & the Deccan Conquest of Bengal Week 8: Zamindari System-1
Zamindari System-2
Forest and Agricultural Zone in Mughal India Week 9: Agricultural production-1
Agricultural production-2
Agrarian Structure-1 Week 10: Agrarian Structure-2
Markets and Internal trade
Foreign Trade-1 Week 11: Foreign Trade-2
Mughal Monetary System
Sufism During the Mughal Period Week 12: Bhakti Movement and Sanyasi Cult
Shikhism During the Mughal Period
Kabirpanthis and Dadupanthis