Chapter 10

Title and Publication Details

This section provides the publication and authorship details of the textbook 'Bharat ka Itihaas (1200-1740 AD)' published by Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Kota. It lists the academic contributors, editors, and production team involved in the creation of the textbook. The section also includes copyright and reproduction information, stating that no part of the material may be reproduced without written permission from the university. The ISBN number and reprint date (October 2012) are also provided. This information is crucial for referencing and acknowledging the academic and institutional sources behind the textbook.

• Lists the academic and editorial team responsible for the textbook.
• Provides copyright and reproduction guidelines.
• Mentions the ISBN number and reprint details.
• Specifies the institutional affiliation (Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Kota).
• 📌 ISBN: International Standard Book Number, a unique identifier for books.
• 📌 Copyright: Legal right granting the creator of original work exclusive rights to its use and distribution.

Table of Contents

The Table of Contents (ToC) outlines the structure of the textbook, listing all the units (इकाई) and their respective topics along with page numbers. It covers the historical span from the beginning of Indian history up to 1740 AD. The ToC includes units on sources of Indian history, the establishment and consolidation of the Delhi Sultanate, regional kingdoms, the Mughal Empire (including Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb), administration, art, society, economy, the rise of the Marathas, and the arrival of European powers. This comprehensive structure ensures that students receive a chronological and thematic understanding of Indian history during this period.

• Lists all units and their topics with page numbers.
• Covers major political, social, economic, and cultural developments from 1200 to 1740 AD.
• Includes focused units on key rulers and administrative systems.
• Highlights the arrival of European powers and the rise of regional states.
• 📌 Unit: A major thematic or chronological division of the textbook.
• 📌 Table of Contents: An organized listing of chapters/units and their starting pages.