Himalayas, Mughals, and the British
I. A Very Brief History of Nepal 500 BCE Terai Gangetic Plain Gana-sabha CE Kathmandu ValleyTibet Bhaktapur MallasPatan
II. Sanskrit Literary Culture & Puranic Kingship 16th century Patan Visnusimha Vishnu Divine mandate Kashmir
III. Mughal Challenges in the Deccan Aurangzeb Punjab-Bengal Southern Peninsula Power on the move Military dependency Maratha Shivaji
IV. Challenges to Mughals After Aurangzeb Zamindar Princely ruler Provincial governor/collector Delhi PunjabRajput Awadh/Oudh Lucknow Bengal
V. Early British Presence: British East India Company 1600 Asian trade Mughal arrangements 1700 Madras, Bombay/Mumbai, Calcutta
VI. EIC Presence Intensifies BengalBiharOrissa Collector1765 Trade shift Wealth drain Home Charges
VII. Producing India Colonial/global World markets Trade zones Raw materials Manufacturing Import/export tariffs Transport networks