Class 8 NCERT • Exploring Society: India and Beyond (New Syllabus)
Ch 02: Reshaping India’s Political Map
Select a topic or study module below to explore the Delhi Sultanate, regional resistance, the Vijayanagara and Ahom kingdoms, Mughal expansion, Rajput fortifications, Sikh heritage, and comprehensive textbook solutions.
Topic 01 • Delhi Sultanate
Turkic-Afghan Invasions, Succession Instability, Revenue Extraction & Palace Life
Topic 02 • Regional Resistance
Kalinga, Eastern Ganga Kingdoms & Local Assertions Against Central Control
Topic 03 • Vijayanagara Empire
Krishnadevaraya’s Reign, Hampi Architecture, Trade Prosperity & Battle of Talikota
Topic 04 • The Ahom Kingdom
Assam’s Riverine Geography, The Paik System & Resistance to External Invasions
Topic 05 • Mughal Administration
Babur’s Memoirs, Akbar’s Shift to Sulh-i-Kul, Mansabdari System & Imperial Integration
Topic 06 • Rajput Fortifications
Rana Kumbha, Maharana Pratap, Guerrilla Strategies & Hill Fort Architectures
Topic 07 • Sikh Heritage & Khalsa
Defense of Religious Freedom, Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Sacrifice & Formation of the Khalsa
Module 08 • Solutions & Quiz