History of India (c. AD 650-1200)
1. Pratiharas and Palas Dynasty 2. The Rashtrakutas Dynasty and the Tri-Parties Struggle 3. Cholas Dynasty 4. Invasion of Arabs, Ghaznavi and Ghori and their Impact 5. Economy (650 AD to 1200 AD) 6. Society : Shift in Verna, Proliferation of Jati, Slavery and Forced Labour 7. Society : Status of Women 8. Culture and Religion 9. Science and Technology
History of India (c. AD 1200-1526)
1. Historiography and Sources : Ziauddin Barani, Amir Khusrau and Ibnbatuta 2. Phases of the Delhi Sultanate : Qutubuddin Aibak and Iltutmish 3. Delhi Sultanate—Balban : Theory of Kingship 4. Delhi Sultanate : The Khilji Dynasty 5. Delhi Sultanate : The Tughlaq Dynasty 6. Mangol Invasion 7. Timur’s Invasion on India and its Impact 8. Delhi Sultanate : Lodi Dynasty 9. Delhi Sultanate : Administrative Structure 10. Rise of Provincial Kingdom, Vijayanagar and Bahamani Kingdom 11. Economic Life in the Sultanate Period 12. Bhakti Movement and Sufism 13. Architecture During the Sultanate Period

History of China and Japan (c. AD 1839-1949)

1. Historical background and Opium War of China 2. Taiping Revolt—Causes and Results 3. Financial Imperialism and Open Door Policy in China 4. Age of Reforms and Boxer Revolt 5. The Republican Revolution and Activities of Sun-Yat-Sen 6. Period of Clash between Kuomintang and Communist Party 7. Communist Revolution and Role of Maotse Tung 8. Western Impact on Japan 9. The Meiji State and Modernization of Japan 10. Japan’s Relations with Russia and China 11. Rise of Militarism in Japan 12. Role of Japan in First and Second World War