A History of India, Third Edition

Map 12 The Mughal Empire ...

Map 13 The British Penetration of India (1750–1860) ...

Map 14 The Republic of India ...

Abbas, Shah (king of Persia) 191, 201 Abdul Ghaffur (trader) 207 Abdullah (ruler of Uzbeks) 187, 188 Abhinavagupta (religious le ...

INDEX Aligarh Muslim University 245 Alivardi Khan (ruler of Bengal) 209, 213 All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) 3 ...

INDEX Atharvaveda (text) 34, 47 Atisha (Buddhist monk) 148 Atranjikhera 44 Attila (Hun leader) 90, 154 Attlee, Clement 287–8, 29 ...

INDEX Bijapur 9 in late middle ages 171–2, 179 in Mughal empire 193–4 Bimbisara (king of Magadha) 53–4, 57 Bindusara (king of Ma ...

INDEX centralised state 61, 65, 108, 163, 169, 207; see also administration ceramics 19–23, 26, 41, 44, 51, 101 Cerobothra see C ...

INDEX coins 86, 166, 168 plates see inscriptions Cornwallis, Lord (governor general) 221, 225, 229–31 Coromandel coast 101, 106, ...

INDEX East India Companies 202–6, 212, 216, 223, 228, 231, 233, 235, 240, 243;British abolished 232, 236, 238 ecology, regional, ...

INDEX Gandhara 49–50, 53, 70, 72, 81, 91, 97 art 71, 76 Gandharan Grave Culture 33 Gandhi, Indira first period in power 302–5; f ...

INDEX Guptas, classical age of 81–91, 104–5 comparison with Harsha 120–3 Kalidasa and Sanskrit literature 87–8 land grants 128 P ...

INDEX indigo trade 232, 243 Indochina/Vietnam wars 320, 328–9 Indo-European languages 29–30; see also language Indo-Greeks see G ...

INDEX Jejuri 136 Jewish merchants 118 Jhansi, rani of 237–8 Jinnah, Mohammed Ali 264, 266, 269, 294; and partition 281–93 Johnso ...

INDEX Kondavidu 178 Kongunad 10 Korean war 320 Koshala 9, 48–50, 54, 56, 119 Kosimbazar 218 Kosygin, A.N. 324 Kot Diji (prehisto ...

INDEX Lodis (dynasty) 167–8, 185 Lok Dal (Party) 307, 310 Lok Sabha (House of Commons) 299, 301–2, 305, 307, 309, 316, 320 Lokan ...

INDEX Maurya, Chandragupta 8, 57–60, 62, 69, 79 Maurya empire 7, 13, 62, 66 Arthashastra, political system of 60–2 end of 67–9, ...

INDEX Nagabhata (king of Gurjara Pratiharas) 108 Nagarjunikonda monasteries 97 Nagas (dynasties) 82 Nagas (people) 114, 146 Naga ...

INDEX paintings 112, 130, 149–50; see also art Paithan 9, 66, 96 Pakistan 30, 33, 49, 282, 294–5, 330 China and 324, 326 conflic ...

INDEX Pratishthana 66 Pravarasena I & II (kings of Vakatakas) 85 Prayotas (dynasty) 56 Premadasa, Ranasinghe 331 Presidency ...