The Cambridge Shorter History of India

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Contents

ANCIENT INDIA
1
The Brahmanic period
11
ALEXANDER
21
India during the Maurya Empire including Alexanders campaign page
30
THE EARLY MAURYAS
31
ASOKA THE SUNGAS AND THE ANDHRAS
42
FOREIGN INVADERS OF NORTHWEST INDIA
62
India c 500 A D
86
THE EAST INDIA COMPANY 16001740
510
DUPLEIX AND CLIVE
532
The French wars in the Carnatic
537
WARREN HASTINGS AND THE REGULATING
565
The Maratha wars
581
THE Establishment oF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AS
597
The Mysore wars
602
The expansion of Bengal 17601803
608

THE GUPTA PERIOD
87
HARSHAVARDHANA
104
N India c 1000 A D ΙΙΟ
110
NORTHERN INDIA IN MEDIEVAL TIMES
111
S India 1000 A D
150
THE DECCAN
151
SOUTH INDIA
179
EARLY MUSLIM CONQUESTS AND THE FOUNDATION OF
205
THE KHALJĪS AND
220
Fall of the Khaljis
228
The Tughluk Empire in 1335
234
FALL OF THE TUGHLUKS
244
THE SAYYID and the Lodi DYNASTIES AND THE KINGDOM
255
THE KINGDOM OF BENGAL
270
THE Kingdoms of the Deccan and of Vijayanagar
277
GUJARĀT Mālwā and Khāndesh
299
Bābur Humōyūn AND THE AFGHANS
321
India in 1524
323
AKBAR
338
India in 1560
341
Campaigns in the Deccan
372
India at the death of Akbar 1605
381
SHAHJAHĀN
399
AURANGZĪB 165880
416
AUrangzĪb in the Deccan 16801707
435
The Mughal Empire at the end of the seventeenth century
436
THE SUCCESSORS OF AurangzĪB 17071719
451
MUHAMMAD SHAH
458
AHMAD SHAH AND The Last Days of the Mughals
469
India in 1763
476
THE Coming of EuroPEAN INFLUENCE
481
Coens ideas and policy
503
India in 1818
623
THE GROWTH OF THE COMPANYS SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT
625
THE Northwestern APPROACHES TO INDIA
646
42
657
THE COMPANYS LAST CONQUESTS
663
Sind and the Panjab
669
The absorption of Burma
682
THE GROWTH OF British Sovereignty AND THE COM
683
Problems of annexation
691
The government of Bengal
698
Regulation and Nonregulation government
710
Educational policy
716
Thagi
724
THE COMPANYS ARMIES AND THE INDIAN MUTINY
728
The mutiny of the Bengal Army
741
CROwn Government AND THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
758
Army Headquarters and the Commanderinchief
766
The growing control of the Home Government
773
Relations with the Central Government
782
The development of new departments
788
Famine policy
797
CENTRAL ASIA AND the Routes to INDIA
803
BURMA 18521918
824
THE CROWN AND The Indian States
830
The NorthWest Frontier
837
EDUCATIONAL AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT 185892
842
THE MORLEYMINto Reforms
866
POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS 191019
886
Political divisions of India in 1918
887
33151
897
66
909

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