Main Topic Subtopics Pages
Decline of Mughal Empire & Rise of Regional Powers Later Mughals after Aurangzeb 59–64
Reasons for disintegration of Mughal Empire 64–70
Emergence of regional powers 70–73
Weaknesses of regional politics 73–74
Advent of Europeans Portuguese 22–34
Dutch 35–36
English 37–42
Danes 53
French 42–53
Anglo-French struggle for supremacy 44–51
Rise of British in India (reasons for success) 53–55
British Conquests Bengal (Plassey, Buxar, Treaty of Allahabad) 87–94
Mysore 95–101
Marathas 102–109
Sindh 110–114
Punjab 114–120
Awadh annexation 125
Annexations beyond frontiers (Nepal, Burma, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Tibet) 126–133
British Political System & Administration Reorganization of political system 520–526
Civil services 532–536
Police system 536–538
Army 538–540
Judicial system 540–543
Revenue administration 557–564
Development & Reforms Press 587–593
Communication (posts, telegraphs) 571–579
Railways 579–581
Education 594–609
Revolt of 1857 Causes 175–178
Beginning & spread 178–183
Suppression 183–184
Causes of failure 184–185
Nature of revolt 186–189
Consequences 189–192
Rise of Nationalism & INC Reasons for rise of nationalism 254–258
Pre-Congress associations 258–260
Pre-Congress campaigns 260–261
Foundation of INC 262–264
Moderates (Leaders & Contributions) 264–270
Indian Councils Act 1892 527
Extremism & Swadeshi Extremists explained 272–279
Swadeshi Movement 276–286
Morley-Minto Reforms (1909) 293–296
1908–1918 Phase First phase of revolutionary activities 299–308
Delhi Durbars 311–312
First World War & Nationalist Movement 311–321
Gandhi’s entry into Indian politics 329–336
Important Congress Sessions (Lucknow 1916 etc.) 317–320
1919–1929 Phase Post-war hardships 323–324
Govt of India Act 1919 325–328
Rowlatt Act 337–338
Non-Cooperation & Khilafat 345–356
Swarajists 357–362
Left & Socialist ideas 362–364
Revolutionary resurgence 365–373
Simon Commission & Nehru Report 375–384
1929–1939 Phase Civil Disobedience Movement 385–399
Karachi Congress (1931) 400–401
Round Table Conferences 401–407
Poona Pact (1932) 408–411
Govt of India Act 1935 423–426
Provincial elections 1937 429–434
1940–1947 Phase Wardha Resolution (1940) 435–436
August Offer 458–459
Individual Satyagraha 459–460
Cripps Mission 461–463
Quit India Movement 466–471
INA & Subhas Bose 475–479
RIN Mutiny 485–487
Run-up to Independence & Partition 489–519
Socio-Religious Reform Movements Background (Indian Renaissance) 195–200
Reformers & Movements (Brahmo, Arya, Aligarh, Singh Sabha, etc.) 217–252
Other religious/social reform movements 239–249
Miscellaneous Anti-colonial rebellions before 1857 137–171
Tribal uprisings 155–167
Politico-religious uprisings (Wahabi, Faraizi, etc.) 242–244
Major Peasant Movements 610–620
Working Class Movements 622–626