Encyclopedia - Maratha Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha Empire - Marathas Rulers
Maratha Empire - The Royal House of Chhatrapati Shivaji. Chhatrapati Shivaji (1630-1680) Chhatrapati Sambhaji Chhatrapati Rajaram Chha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maratha Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha Empire - The Decline Of The Empire
The Peshwa sent an army to challenge the Afghans, and the Maratha army was decisively defeated on January 13, 1761 at the Third Battle of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maratha Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha Empire - Shivaji's Successors
In 1681, Sambhaji, one of Shivaji's two competing sons, had himself crowned and resumed his father's expansionist policies. To nullify an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aurangzeb: Encyclopedia - Aurangzeb
Abu Muzaffar Muhiuddin Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir (Persian: ابو مظفر محی الدین محمد اورنگزیب عالمگیر) (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia - History Of India
The History of India can be traced in fragments as far back as 700,000 years ago. The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bhonsle: Encyclopedia - Bhonsle
The Bhonsle or Bhonsale were a prominent Maratha clan who served as rulers of several states in India. The most prominent member of the c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chhatrapati: Encyclopedia - Chhatrapati
Chhatrapati also Chatrapati is an honorific or title for a ruler. It most notably refers to Chhatrapati Shivaji, founder of the Maratha e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh: Encyclopedia - United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh
The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, mainly referred to simply as the United Provinces, was a former province of British India, which e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maratha Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha Empire - Shahu The Chatrapati
In 1713 Farrukhsiyar had declared himself Mughal emperor. His bid for power had depended heavily on two brothers, known as the Saiyids, o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Maratha Empire 1674-1818
Empire divided between two branches of the family c.1707-10 AD; division formalized in AD 1731. List of Indian monarchs - Chhatrapatis a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Maratha Empire 1674-1818
Empire divided between two branches of the family c.1707-10 AD; division formalized in AD 1731. List of Indian monarchs - Chhatrapatis a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maratha: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha - Communities And Clans
As mentioned above, the term "Maratha" refers exclusively to a certain group of marathi-speaking castes and clans. While most ruling chie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maratha: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha - Communities And Clans
As mentioned above, the term "Maratha" refers exclusively to a certain group of marathi-speaking castes and clans. While most ruling chie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maratha: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha - Historical Prominence
The Marathas have contributed a glorious chapter to the history of India. They first came into historical prominence under the leadership...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maratha: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha - Historical Prominence
The Marathas have contributed a glorious chapter to the history of India. They first came into historical prominence under the leadership...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maratha: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha - Etymology
Several theories have been proposed by various scholars for the etymology of the words "Maratha" and "Marathi". One theory holds that a r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maratha: Encyclopedia Ii - Maratha - Etymology
Several theories have been proposed by various scholars for the etymology of the words "Maratha" and "Marathi". One theory holds that a r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mughal Era: Encyclopedia Ii - Mughal Era - The Marathas
The tale of the Marathas' rise to power and their eventual fall contains all the elements of a thriller: adventure, intrigue, and romanti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dewas: Encyclopedia Ii - Dewas - Princely History
Dewas was formerly the capital of not one but two princely states of British India. The original state was founded in the first half of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mughal Era: Encyclopedia Ii - Mughal Era - The Mughal Empire
Main article: Mughal empire India in the 16th century presented a fragmented picture of rulers, both Muslim and Hindu, who lacked concern...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aurangzeb: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurangzeb - Impact Of Aurangzeb's Reign
As a reaction to Aurangzeb's political and religious expansionist policies, and to his discriminatory laws, a momentous change occurred i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mughal Era: Encyclopedia Ii - Mughal Era - The Coming Of The Europeans
The quest for wealth and power brought Europeans to Indian shores in 1498 when Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese voyager, arrived in Calicut ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aurangzeb: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurangzeb - Rise To Throne
Aurangzeb - Early life. Aurangzeb (full name: Abu Muzaffar Muhiuddin Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir --Persian: بو مظفر محی الد�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aurangzeb: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurangzeb - Legacy
Aurangzeb's influence continues through the centuries, affecting not only India, but Asia, and the world. He was the first ruler to attem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - The Mughal Era
Military history of India - Mughals. Military history of India - The Maratha empire. The Maratha Empire, also called the Maratha Conf...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aurangzeb: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurangzeb - Commentary By Recent Historians
Aurangzeb - Wolpert. Stanley Wolpert writes in his New History of India ISBN 0195166779 (Oxford, 2003) ...Yet the conquest of the Decc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aurangzeb: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurangzeb - Aurangzeb's Reign
Aurangzeb - Enforcement of Islamic law. The Mughals had for the most part been tolerant of non-Muslims, allowing them to practice their...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aurangzeb: Encyclopedia Ii - Aurangzeb - Rise To Throne
Aurangzeb - Early life. Aurangzeb (from Persian, اورنگ‌زیب meaning "befitting the throne") was the third son of the fifth gre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Mughal Era
In the early 16th century, descendants of Genghis Khan swept across the Khyber Pass and established the Mughal (Mogul) Dynasty, which las...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - Late Middle Kingdoms - The Classical Age
Later, the Chola kingdom emerged in northern Tamil Nadu, and the Chera kingdom in Kerala. The ports of southern India were involved in th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - Early Middle Kingdoms - The Golden Age
The middle period, especially that associated with the Gupta dynasty, is known as India's Golden Age, a time of unparalleled cultural dev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Magadha Empire
Amongst the 16 Mahajanapadas, the kingdom of Magadha rose to prominence under a number of dynasties that peaked in power under the reign ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The British Raj
The British, established a foothold in Bengal when the British soldiers, funded by the East India Company, and led by Robert Clive, defea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - Company Rule
Vasco da Gama's discovery of a new sea route to India in 1498 paved the way for European colonization of India. The British established t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Mahajanapadas
By 500 BC, sixteen monarchies and 'republics' known as the Mahajanapadas stretched across the Indo-Gangetic plains from modern-day Afghan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - Independent India
Main Articles: History of Independent India, Political Integration of India Since independence, India has fought a number of wars against...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Bronze Age
History of India - Indus Valley Civilization. The transition of settlements from agricultural to complex urban communities occurred som...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Mughal Era
History of India - Mughal Empire. In 1526, Babur, a Timurid descendant of Timur, swept across the Khyber Pass and established the Mugha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Islamic Sultanates
After the Arab-Turkic invasion of India's ancient northern neighbour Persia, various short lived Islamic empires invaded and spread acros...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - Late Middle Kingdoms - The Classical Age
Later, the Chola kingdom emerged in northern Tamil Nadu, and the Chera kingdom in Kerala. The ports of southern India were involved in th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Magadha Empire
Amongst the 16 Mahajanapadas, the kingdom of Magadha rose to prominence under a number of dynasties that peaked in power under the reign ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Islamic Sultanates
After the Arab-Turkic invasion of India's ancient northern neighbour Persia, various short lived Islamic empires invaded and spread acros...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - Early Middle Kingdoms - The Golden Age
The middle period, especially that associated with the Gupta dynasty, is known as India's Golden Age, a time of unparalleled cultural dev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Mahajanapadas
By 500 BC, sixteen monarchies and 'republics' known as the Mahajanapadas stretched across the Indo-Gangetic plains from modern-day Afghan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - Colonial Era
During the colonial era, India, along with several ancient nations in Asia, Africa and South America, was targeted by expansionist Europe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - Republic Of India
Main Articles: Political Integration of India, History of the Republic of India Since independence, India has fought a number of wars aga...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - The Neolithic Era
The early Neolithic culture in South Asia is represented by the Mehrgarh culture which began in 7000 BC, now in Baluchistan, Pakistan. Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - The European Incursions
Military history of India - The Napoleonic wars. ... See also:Military history of India, Military history of India - The Bronze age, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Coinage: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Coinage - Colonial India
Indian coinage - British. British Indian coins Indian coinage - Portuguese. Indian coinage - French. Indian coinage - The Dutch. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gaekwad: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaekwad - British Suzerainty
The Gaekwads, together with the other Maratha chieftains, fought the British in the First Anglo-Maratha War. In 1802, the British interve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - The Bronze Age
Military history of India - Indus Valley Civilization. The amazing uniformity of measurement systems across a number of sites suggests ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - The Mahajanapadas
Military history of India - From Vedic times to the Greek incursion. The Vedas and other associated texts contain references to warfare...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vadodara: Encyclopedia Ii - Vadodara - History
Vadodara's more recent history began when the Maratha leader Pilaji Gaekwad (or Gaekwar) conquered the city from the Mughal empire in 172...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - Company Rule
The British Indian Army was raised to guard the factories. Later, it grew into the army of John Company Bahadur, and subsequently grew in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bombay Presidency: Encyclopedia Ii - Bombay Presidency - Territorial Expansion
During the 18th century, the Hindu Maratha empire expanded rapidly, conquering Konkan and much of eastern Gujarat from the disintegrating...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - The British Raj
The Indian Air Force was established in 1932. Military history of India - The British-Indian army. The British-Indian army contained me...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - The Magadha Empire
Military history of India - Shishunaga dynasty. King Bimbisara was an expansionist and conquered Anga in what is now West Bengal. He st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - Late Middle Kingdoms - The Classical Age
Military history of India - Harsha's empire. Empror Harshavardhana (606-648) ruled northern India for over forty years. His father, a k...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - Early Middle Kingdoms The Golden Age
Military history of India - Satavahana dynasty. Simuka, the founder of the Satavahana dynasty, conquered Maharashtra, Malwa and part of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - The Sultanate Era
Military history of India - Samoothiris of Kozhikode. More famously known as the Zamorin, this small Kingdom welcomed the Portuguese in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - Independent India
Independent India has fought three wars with Pakistan and one border war with China. Independent India has never experienced a military c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of India - Overview And Recent Developments
The Indian military today ranks as the world's third largest after the USA and China. Over a million strong, the paramilitary unit of the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Burhanpur: Encyclopedia Ii - Burhanpur - History
It was founded in 1400 by a Muslim prince of the Farukhi dynasty of Kandesh, whose successors held it for 200 years, when the Faruqi king...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Balaji Vishwanath: Encyclopedia Ii - Balaji Vishwanath - Ascent To Peshwa
In the next few years, Balaji transitioned to an able commander. Balaji is recorded as having participated in the 1708 invasion of the th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mughal Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Mughal Empire - Reign Of Aurangzeb And Decline Of Empire
The last of the great Mughals was Aurangzeb. During his fifty-year reign, the empire reached its greatest physical size but also showed u...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh: Encyclopedia Ii - United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh - History
By the 18th century, the once vast Mughal Empire was collapsing, undone by internal dissension and by expansion of the Marathas from the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mughal Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Mughal Empire - Reign Of Aurangzeb And Decline Of Empire
The last of the great Mughals was Aurangzeb. During his fifty-year reign, the empire reached its greatest physical size but also showed t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bhopal State: Encyclopedia Ii - Bhopal State - Early Rulers
Although Dost Mohammed Khan was the virtual ruler of Bhopal, he still acknowledged the suzerainty of the declining Mughal Empire. His suc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Mughals And Suris 1526-1857
List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty 1526-1540. Zahir ud din Muhammad Babur (1526-1530), descendant of Mongol conquerer Timur, est...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Mughals And Suris 1526-1857
List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty 1526-1540. Zahir ud din Muhammad Babur (1526-1530), descendant of Mongol conquerer Timur, est...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Awadh: Encyclopedia Ii - Awadh - Under The Mughals
Till 1819, Awadh was a province of the Mughal Empire administered by a Nawab. Saadat Khan was appointed Nawab in 1722 and established his...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Balaji Vishwanath: Encyclopedia Ii - Balaji Vishwanath - Humble Beginnings
The name Balaji Vishwanath is another name for the deity Tirupati, an avatar of the Hindu god, Vishnu. Balaji initially began work as an ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Magadhan Emperors C. 684 Bc - 550 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Shishunaga Dynasty 684-424 BC. Shishunaga (684-644 BC), established the kingdom of Magadha Kakavarna (644-61...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Magadhan Emperors C. 684 Bc - 550 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Shishunaga Dynasty 684-424 BC. Shishunaga (684-644 BC), established the kingdom of Magadha Kakavarna (644-61...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chera Dynasty C. 300 Bc - 1314 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Ancient Chera Kings c. 300 BC - 397 CE. Udiyancheralatan Antuvancheral Imayavaramban Nedun-Cheralatan (56-11...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chalukya Dynasty 543-1156
List of Indian monarchs - Chalukyas of Badami 543-757. Pulakesi I (543-566) Kirtivarman I (566-597) Mangalesa (597-609) Pulakesi II (6...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - The Nawabs 1707-1856
List of Indian monarchs - Nawabs of Bengal 1707-1770. Murshid Quli Jafar Khan (1707-1727) Siraj ud din (1727-1739) Sarfraz Khan (1739-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chera Dynasty C. 300 Bc - 1314 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Ancient Chera Kings c. 300 BC - 397 CE. Udiyancheralatan Antuvancheral Imayavaramban Nedun-Cheralatan (56-11...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chalukya Dynasty 543-1156
List of Indian monarchs - Chalukyas of Badami 543-757. Pulakesi I (543-566) Kirtivarman I (566-597) Mangalesa (597-609) Pulakesi II (6...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - The Nawabs 1707-1856
List of Indian monarchs - Nawabs of Bengal 1707-1770. Murshid Quli Jafar Khan (1707-1727) Siraj ud din (1727-1739) Sarfraz Khan (1739-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Rulers Of Mysore 1399-1950
List of Indian monarchs - Wodeyar Dynasty 1399-1782. Yaduraya (1399–1423) Hiriya Bettada Chamaraja Wodeyar I (1423–1459) Thimmaraj...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Rulers Of Mysore 1399-1950
List of Indian monarchs - Wodeyar Dynasty 1399-1782. Yaduraya (1399–1423) Hiriya Bettada Chamaraja Wodeyar I (1423–1459) Thimmaraj...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chola Dynasty C. 100 Bc - 1279 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Sangam Cholas c. 100 BC - 200 CE. Veliyan Tittan (50-25 BC) Porvaikko-Perunarkilli (25-1 BC) Mudittalaiko-Pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Chola Dynasty C. 100 Bc - 1279 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Sangam Cholas c. 100 BC - 200 CE. Veliyan Tittan (50-25 BC) Porvaikko-Perunarkilli (25-1 BC) Mudittalaiko-Pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Delhi Sultanate 1206-1526
List of Indian monarchs - Slave Dynasty 1206-1290. Qutb-ud-din Aybak (1206-1210) Aram Shah (1210-1211) Shams-ud-din Iltutmish (1211-12...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Delhi Sultanate 1206-1526
List of Indian monarchs - Slave Dynasty 1206-1290. Qutb-ud-din Aybak (1206-1210) Aram Shah (1210-1211) Shams-ud-din Iltutmish (1211-12...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Puru-bharata Dynasty C. 1600 Bc - 1013 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Bharata Dynasty c. 1600-1400 BC. Manu Vaivasvata (from c. 1600 BC) Sudyumna Yayati, great-grandson of Sudyum...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kuruba: Encyclopedia Ii - Kuruba - Clan Background
People of the Kuruba community have long essayed a variety of professions, and have not been confined to their traditional (and still pre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Pandya Dynasty C. 550 Bc - 2006 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Central Pandya Dynasty c. 550 BC - 1311 CE. Kulasekara (c. 550-450 BC) Pandion (c. 50 BC - 50 CE), known as ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Indo-scythian Rulers C. 85 Bc - 45 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - North-western India c. 90 BC - 10 CE. Maues (c. 85-60 BC) Vonones (c. 75-65 BC) Spalahores (c. 75-65 BC) Spa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Pallava Dynasty 275-882
List of Indian monarchs - Early Pallavas 275-355. Simha Varman I (275-300 or 315-345) Skanda Varman I (345-355) List of Indian monar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Pandya Dynasty C. 550 Bc - Present
List of Indian monarchs - Central Pandya Dynasty c. 550 BC - 1311 CE. Kulasekara (c. 550-450 BC) Pandion (c. 50 BC - 50 CE), known as ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Indo-scythian Rulers C. 85 Bc - 45 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - North-western India c. 90 BC - 10 CE. Maues (c. 85-60 BC) Vonones (c. 75-65 BC) Spalahores (c. 75-65 BC) Spa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Pallava Dynasty 275-882
List of Indian monarchs - Early Pallavas 275-355. Simha Varman I (275-300 or 315-345) Skanda Varman I (345-355) List of Indian monar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indian Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indian Monarchs - Puru-bharata Dynasty C. 1600 Bc - 1013 Ce
List of Indian monarchs - Bharata Dynasty c. 1600-1400 BC. Manu Vaivasvata (from c. 1600 BC) Sudyumna Yayati, great-grandson of Sudyum...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hindu Nationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Hindu Nationalism - Historical Foundations
Main articles: History of Hinduism, Vijayanagara, Maratha Empire, Khalsa Hindu nationalist thinking takes roots with the days of the Isla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bahadur Shah Ii: Encyclopedia Ii - Bahadur Shah Ii - Emperor And The Mutiny
Emperor Bahadur Shah II presided over a Mughal empire that stretched barely beyond the modern city of Delhi. The Sikh Empire in the Punja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Panna India: Encyclopedia Ii - Panna India - History
Panna was the capital of Chhatar Sal, the Bundela Rajput leader who led a revolt against the Mughal Empire. Upon his death in 1732, his k...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of India - Persian And Greek Invasion
Around the 5th century BCE, the northern Indian subcontinent was invaded by the Achaemenid Empire and the Greeks of Alexander the Great's...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kolhapur: Encyclopedia Ii - Kolhapur - History
During the British Raj, Kolhapur was ruled by a Maharaja, who was the local ruler of an important princely state, under the political con...   » Read the article