Major Dynasties (750-1200) of Early Medieval India Cholas and Other South Indian Kingdoms Early Muslim Invasions The Delhi Sultanate (1206-1526 AD) Vijayanagar Empire Central Asian Politics and the Advance of Babur towards India Struggle for Empire in NorthIndia (Afghans, Rajputs and Mughals) Struggle for Empire in North India The Establishment of the North Indian Empire Consolidation and Expansion of the Empire - Akbar State and Government under Akbar Akbar’s Religious Views The Deccan and the Mughals (Upto 1657) Foreign Policy of the Mughals India in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century Aurangzeb - Religious Policies, North India and the Rajputs Climax and Crisis of the Mughal Empire the Marathas and the Deccan Society-Structure and Growth Economic Life-Patterns and Prospects Religion, Fine Arts, Science and Technology Northern India in the First Half of the Eighteenth Century The Maratha Bid for Supremacy