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Stein and Arnold's History of India[edit]

  • Stein, Burton (2010), A History of India, Wiley-Blackwell Pp. 472, ISBN 1405195096.
  1. Introduction
  2. Ancient Days
  3. Medieval India
  4. Early Modern India
  5. The East India Company
  6. The Crown Replaces the Company
  7. Towards Freedom
  8. Gandhi's Triumph
  9. New States, Old Nations
  10. Another India

Wolpert's New History of India[edit]

  1. The Ecological Setting
  2. Indus Culture (ca. 2500–1600 BC)
  3. The Aryan Age (ca. 1500–1000 BC)
  4. North Indian Conquest and Unification (ca. 1000–450 BC)
  5. India's First Imperial Unification (326–184 BC)
  6. Political Fragmentation and Economic and Economic and Cultural Enrichment (ca. 184 BC to 320 AD)
  7. The Classical Age (AD 320–ca. 700)
  8. The Impact of Islam (ca 711–1556)
  9. Mughal Imperial Unification (1556–1605)
  10. Western Europe's Vanguard (1498–1669)
  11. Great Mughal Glory (1605–1707)
  12. Twilight of the Mughal Empire (1707–64)
  13. John Company Raj (1765–93)
  14. The New Mughals (1793–1848)
  15. Unification, Modernization, and Revolt (1848–58)
  16. Crown Rule—A New Order (1858–77)
  17. Indian Nationalism—The First Movement (1885–1905)
  18. The Machine Solidifies (1885–1905)
  19. Revolt, Repression, and Reform (1905–12)
  20. Impact of World War One (1914–1919)
  21. Toward Independence (1920–39)
  22. The Impact of World War Two (1939–46)
  23. The Nehru Era (1947–64)
  24. Etc. etc.

Bose and Jalal's Modern South Asia[edit]

  1. South Asian history: an introduction
  2. Modernity and antiquity: interpretations of ancient India
  3. Pre-modern accommodations of difference: the making of Indo-Islamic cultures
  4. The Mughal Empire: state, economy and society
  5. India between empires: decline or decentralization?
  6. The transition to colonialism: resistance and collaboration
  7. The first century of British rule, 1757 to 1857: state and economy
  8. Company raj and Indian society, 1757 to 1857: reinvention and reform of 'tradition'
  9. 1857: rebellion, collaboration and the transition to crown raj
  10. High noon of colonialism, 1858 to 1914: state and political economy
  11. A nation in making? 'Rational' reform, 'religious' revival and swadeshi nationalism, 1858 to 1914
  12. Colonialism under siege: state and political economy after World War I
  13. Gandhian nationalism and mass politics in the 1920s
  14. The Depression decade: society, economics and politics
  15. Nationalism and colonialism during World War II and its aftermath: economic crisis and political confrontation
  16. The partition of India and creation of Pakistan
  17. 1947: memories and meanings
  18. Post-colonial South Asia: state and economy, society and politics, 1947 to 1971
  19. Etc., etc.

Metcalf and Metcalf's Concise History of Modern India[edit]

  1. Sultans, Mughals, and pre-colonial Indian society
  2. Mughal twilight: The emergence of regional states and the East India Company
  3. The East India Company Raj, 1772–1850
  4. Revolt, the modern state, and colonized subjects, 1848–1885
  5. Civil society, colonial constraints, 1885–1919
  6. The crisis of the colonial order: reform, disillusionment, division, 1919–1939
  7. The 1940s: triumph and tragedy
  8. Congress Raj: democracy and development, 1950–1989
  9. Democratic India in the nineties: coalition, class, community, consumers, and conflict