Medieval-India
Bhakti and Sufi Traditions: Saints, Schools and Silsilas
Bhakti and Sufi traditions for UPSC — Alvars and Nayanars, the acharyas and their schools, regional saints, …
The Delhi Sultanate: Polity, Administration and Culture
Delhi Sultanate for UPSC — sultans, iqta and revenue, Alauddin's market reforms, Muhammad bin Tughlaq's …
The Mughal Empire: Administration and Culture
Mughals for UPSC — rulers and battles, Sher Shah's reforms, mansabdari, zabti revenue, Akbar's sulh-i-kul, and …
Shivaji and the Rise of the Marathas
Marathas for UPSC — Shivaji and his forts, Ashtapradhan, chauth and sardeshmukhi, the Peshwas, the …
Vijayanagara and the Bahmani Kingdom
Vijayanagara and the Deccan sultanates for UPSC — Krishnadevaraya, travellers, nayankara and ayagar systems, …