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CONTENTS : Chapters PART I ANCIENT INDIA Geographical Features and their Effects on Indian History and Culture Sources of Ancient Indian History The Indus Valley Civilization The Vedic Age The Hetrodex Sects : Jainism and Buddhism The Political Condition of India in the 6th Century B.C. and the Rise of the Magadh Empire The Republics of Ancient India The Invasion of Alexander the Great and its Effects The Mauryan Empire The Sungas, the Satavahanas, the Chedi Dynastyof Kalinga and the Kushanas (India between the Mauryas and Guptas) Appendix-I— Points to Remember (Chapter and Questionwise) Appendix-II-Objective Type Questions and their Answers PART II MEDIEVAL INDIA THE SULTANATE OF DELHI Invasions of the Turks (Establishment of Turkish Rule in India) The Slave Dynasty (Qutb-ud-din Aibak; Iltutmish and his Successors, and Balban) The Khalji Sultans (Jalaluddin Khalji and Alauddin Khalji) The Tughluq Dynasty (Ghiyasuddin Tughluq, Muhammad bin Tughluq, Firoz Shah Tughluq, Invasion of Timur, Fall of the Tughluq Dynasty) The Sayyids and the Lodi Sultans of Delhi Objective Questions and their Answers MUGHAL RULE IN INDIA Babur (Establishment of the Mughal Empire in India) Humayun (Contest with the Afghans) Sher Shah and his Successors Akbar the Great Jahangir