20 Events/ Objects 1500 AD – 1900 AD

 

  1. 1500 AD, Hindu Princes, Rajput, forts, culture, music,
  2. Babur, origin, desert travel, Babur’s journey, Humayun, Sher Shah, Wars, War technique, Mughal Empire
  3. Akbar, Court, Fatehpur Sikri, Red Fort; accounting methods
  4. TajMahal, Shah Jahan, marble sculpture, Islamic monuments
  5. Administrative organization, Documentation process, islam, Jamma Masjid
  6. Shivaji, Maratha Empire, Sahyadri Mountains, Peshavas, forts, fighting techniques, war techniques
  7. Vijayanagara Empire, monuments, temples,Varanasi, Hampi, Kanchi, Puri, Ujjain, other cities, cultural scene
  8. Silk and textiles, north, south, east, west; industrial production, Loom, Silk products
  9. Trade and commerce, richest country 1700 AD, maritime and land route, maps, ship replica
  10. Music, Tansen, Swami Haridas, dance, religion, Ragamala Paintings
  11. Poets (map), Tulasi Das, Surdas, Mirabai, Purandara Dasa, Tyagaraja, Tukaram, Regional literature
  12. Guru Nanak, Nanak’s travels, Sikhism, Sikh Gurus, Amritsar temple, Guru Govind Singh, Raja Ranjit Singh
  13. Sufism, Persian influence, musical instruments, Gharana, Ghazal, Ghalib
  14. Penetration of islam, Aurangjeb, Muslim enclaves, Mohd Jafar, dargha, Islam in India
  15. Dutch, French, Portuguese, British in India, ports in the South, sea-routes and voyages
  16. British penetration, East India Company, Gateway of India
  17. Discontent, Sepoy Mutiny, Lord Clive, Tipu Sultan, Jhansiki Rani
  18. Queen Victoria and British Rule, English education, Colonial India, Kolkata
  19. Indian Economy, Society, charts, indices, historical data up to 1900 AD, Export trade
  20. Indian Awakening, Vivekananda, Dayanand Saraswati, Rammohun Ray, Vande Matarm, newspapers, Ranjit Singh