HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL INDIA (1000 – 1526) – PAPER 4

1. Foundation, Expansion and Decline of Delhi Sultanate
1.1 – Socio-economic and political conditions on the eve of the Turkish Invasion
1.2 – Rise and Decline of Slave Dynasty. Khilji Dynasty
1.3 – Tughlaq, Sayyid and Lodi Dynasty

2. Administrative Structure of the Sultanate
2.1 – Central Administration and Iqta System
2.2 – Administrative and Military Reforms of Ala-ud-din Khilji
2.3 – Reforms of Firozshah Tughlaq and Mohammad bin Tughlaq

3. Emergence of Vijaynagar and Bahamani Kingdoms
3.1 – Rise, Growth and Decline of Vijaynagar and Bahamani Kingdoms
3.2 – Administration, Socio-economic and Cultural conditions of Vijayanagar Empire
3.3 – Administration, Socio-economic and Cultural conditions of Bahamani Kingdom

4. Society, Economy, Religion and Culture of Delhi Sultanate
4.1 – Socio-economic and Religious life
4.2 – Education and Literature
4.3 – Art and Architecture