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Turning Tides: 11th and 12th Centuries

Class7BookExploring Society (Part 2) · Chapter 4

Start with “Turning Tides: The Big Picture”

Topics in this chapter

  1. 1.Turning Tides: The Big Picture▶
  2. 2a.Mahmud of Ghazni Defeats the Hindu Shahis▶
  3. 2b.Mahmud's Raids: Mathura, Kannauj and Somnath▶
  4. 2c.Why Mahmud Raided: What the Sources Say▶
  5. 3.Al-Biruni, a Scholar in India▶
  6. 4.Bhaskaracharya the Mathematician▶
  7. 5.Eastern India▶
  8. 6.The Deccan: Chalukyas, Kakatiyas, Hoysalas▶
  9. 7a.Rajaraja and Rajendra Build the Chola Empire▶
  10. 7b.The Chola Navy, Srivijaya and the Empire's Decline▶
  11. 8.The Paramaras of Malwa▶
  12. 9a.Muhammad Ghuri and the Battles of Tarain▶
  13. 9b.Bakhtiyar Khilji, Nalanda and Kamarupa▶
  14. 10a.Running a Kingdom: Armies, Trade and Farming▶
  15. 10b.Books, Temples and Thinker-Saints▶
  16. 11.Taking Stock of Two Centuries▶