Vijayanagara, Bahmani and the Deccan sultanates
Whole chapter · 10–16 focused hours
Vijayanagara, Bahmani and the Deccan sultanates
A first-attempt learner with school-level reading and little retained ancient/medieval history or art history. Later chapters assume the earlier chronological context; History optional and practical arts training are outside scope.
Includes
- Selected explanatory readings, images/maps and source extracts
- Brief chronology or comparison notes
- Available mapped practice, mistake review and one initial recall review
Separate time needed
- Subsequent spaced revision and full mock examinations
- Reading every reference book and optional exercise in full
- Exclude independent temple-style study and the full European trading chronology.
Editorial planning estimate; not measured learner time
- Vijayanagara: foundation, dynasties and rulers
- Vijayanagara state, economy and society
- Bahmani kingdom and the Deccan sultanates
Whole chapter reading
- Tamil Nadu State Board Class XI History Volume II (lessons 12 to 19), full text ↗
Lesson 12, Vijayanagara and Bahmani political and social history
- Themes in Indian History Part II, Class XII, Theme 7 An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara ↗
Vijayanagara: city, water, authority and archaeology
- History of Medieval India (Satish Chandra), verified publisher contents ↗
Chapter 9, regional politics; Portuguese entry is assigned to the Maratha/European transition chapter; use only sections filling gaps in the assigned school-text readings.
Book required