An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History |
Contents
Geography of South Asia | 2 |
Map 11 Size and Location of South Asia | 3 |
Map 12 Physical Features | 4 |
Map 13 Regional Frontiers and Culture Areas | 5 |
South Asian Climates | 6 |
Map 2124 South Asian Climates | 7 |
Languages of South Asia | 8 |
Map 3 Languages of South Asia | 9 |
Map 35 Princely India 18581947 | 79 |
South Asia and the Second World War | 80 |
Map 36 South Asia and the Second World War | 81 |
Partition of India 1947 | 82 |
Map 37 Partition of India 1947 | 83 |
Military Conflict and Rivalry in South Asia since 1947 | 84 |
Map 38 Military Conflict and Rivalry in South Asia since 1947 | 85 |
Separatism and Irredentism in South Asia since 1948 | 86 |
Political and Military History | 11 |
Harappan Culture Indus Valley Civilization | 12 |
Map 4 Harappan Culture Indus Valley Civilization | 13 |
IndoAryan South Asia c 1000 BCE | 14 |
Map 5 IndoAryan South Asia c 1000 BCE | 15 |
Republics and Kingdoms in Northern India c 700450 BCE | 16 |
Map 6 Republics and Kingdoms in Northern India c 700450 BCE | 17 |
The Greeks in South Asia 55050 BCE | 18 |
Maps 7172 The Greeks in South Asia 55050 BCE | 19 |
Growth of the Mauryan Empire 321232 BCE | 20 |
Map 8 Growth of the Mauryan Empire 321232 BCE | 21 |
South Asia c 185 BCE320 CE | 22 |
Map 9 South Asia c 185 BCE320 CE | 23 |
Growth and Decline of the Gupta Empire 320550 | 24 |
Map 10 Growth and Decline of the Gupta Empire 320550 | 25 |
Northern India 550606 | 26 |
Map 11 Northern India 550606 | 27 |
Growth of Empire under Harsha Vardhana 606647 | 28 |
Map 12 Growth of Empire under Harsha Vardhana 606647 | 29 |
The Struggle for Power in Southern India 550850 | 30 |
Map 13 The Struggle for Power in Southern India 550850 | 31 |
Rise of the Cholas in the South c 8501279 | 32 |
Maps 141142 Rise of the Cholas in the South c 8501279 | 33 |
Northern and Central India c 7001200 | 34 |
Maps 151152 Northern and Central India c 7001200 | 35 |
Growth of Islam in South Asia c 7001206 | 36 |
Maps 161162 Growth of Islam in South Asia c 7001206 | 37 |
Growth of the Delhi Sultanate 12061526 | 38 |
Maps 171172 Growth of the Delhi Sultanate under Qutbuddin lltutmish and Balban | 39 |
Map 173 The Delhi Sultanate under Alauddin Khalji | 40 |
Map 174 The Delhi Sultanate under Muhammad Tughluq | 41 |
Maps 175177 The Delhi Sultanate 13521451 | 42 |
Maps 178179 The Delhi Sultanate under Sikander and Ibrahim Lodi | 43 |
Southern India c 13401565 | 44 |
Maps 191182 Southern India c 13401565 | 45 |
Arrival of the Portuguese 1498 | 46 |
Map 19 Arrival of the Portuguese 1498 | 47 |
European Settlements in South Asia 14981763 | 48 |
Map 20 European Settlements in South Asia 14981763 | 49 |
Growth of the Mughal Empire 15261605 | 50 |
Map 21 Growth of the Mughal Empire 15261605 | 51 |
Mughal South Asia 16051707 | 52 |
Map 22 Mughal South Asia 16051707 | 53 |
Growth of the Marathas c 16451720 | 54 |
Map 23 Growth of the Marathas c 16451720 | 55 |
AngloFrench Conflict in South Asia 17461763 | 56 |
Map 24 AngloFrench Conflict in South Asia 17461763 | 57 |
Growth of British Territory in South Asia 17531849 | 58 |
Map 25 Growth of British Territory in South Asia 17531849 | 59 |
Growth of the British Army in India 17571947 | 60 |
Map 26 Growth of the British Ahny in India 17571947 | 61 |
Mysore and the Wars of 176769 178084 179092 and 1799 | 62 |
Maps 271274 Mysore and the Wars of 176769 178084 179092 and 1799 | 63 |
Maratha Confederacy and the AngloMaratha Wars | 64 |
Map 28 Maratha Confederacy and the AngloMaratha Wars | 65 |
Panjab under Ranjit Singh 17991839 | 66 |
Map 29 Panjab under Ranjit Singh 17991839 | 67 |
Absorption of Burma 182486 | 68 |
Map 30 Absorption of Burma 182486 | 69 |
AngloSikh Wars of 184546 and 184849 | 70 |
Maps 311312 AngloSikh Wars of 184546 and 184849 | 71 |
India During the War of 185758 | 72 |
Map 32 India during the War of 185758 | 73 |
Britain Russia and the Great Game | 74 |
Map 33 Britain Russia and the Great Game | 75 |
India and Its Contributions to the First World War | 76 |
Map 34 India and Its Contributions to the First World War | 77 |
Princely India 18581947 | 78 |
Map 39 Separatism and Irredentism in South Asia since 1948 | 87 |
India and States Reorganization 1956 and Beyond | 88 |
Map 40 India and States Reorganization 1956 and Beyond | 89 |
Bangladeshi War for Independence 1971 | 90 |
Map 41 Bangladeshi War for Independence 1971 | 91 |
India Pakistan and Bangladesh in 1972 | 92 |
Map 42 India Pakistan and Bangladesh in 1972 | 93 |
India Pakistan and Bangladesh Today | 94 |
Map 43 India Pakistan and Bangladesh Today | 95 |
Economic Social and Cultural History | 97 |
Trade between South Asia and the World to 200 CE | 98 |
Map 44 Trade between South Asia and the World to 200 CE | 99 |
Economy of the Mughal Empire 15261707 | 100 |
Map 45 Economy of the Mughal Empire 15261707 | 101 |
The Indian Economy 17001757 | 102 |
Map 46 The Indian Economy 17001757 | 103 |
Import and Export Economy 18001947 | 104 |
Map 47 Import and Export Economy 18001947 | 105 |
Railway Development 18531947 | 106 |
Map 48 Railway Development 18531947 | 107 |
Economic Development in Panjab 18491939 | 108 |
Map 49 Economic Development in Panjab 18491939 | 109 |
Growth of the Cotton Textile Industry 18541947 | 110 |
Map 50 Growth of the Cotton Textile Industry 18541947 | 111 |
Economic Development in India since 1947 | 112 |
Map 51 Economic Development in India since 1947 | 113 |
Economic Development in Pakistan since 1947 | 114 |
Map 52 Economic Development in Pakistan since 1947 | 115 |
Economic Development in Bangladesh since 1972 | 116 |
Map 53 Economic Development in Bangladesh since 1972 | 117 |
Origins of Jainism and Buddhism in South Asia c 500 BCE | 118 |
Map 54 Origins of Jainism and Buddhism in South Asia c 500 BCE | 119 |
South Asian Religious and Cultural Sites c 400 BCE320 CE | 120 |
Map 55 South Asian Religious and Cultural Sites c 400 BCE320 CE | 121 |
Spread of Hindu and Buddhist Culture to Southeast Asia | 122 |
Map 56 Spread of Hindu and Buddhist Culture to Southeast Asia | 123 |
Famine in South Asia 17691943 | 124 |
Map 57 Famine in South Asia 17691943 | 125 |
Higher Education in India 18571947 | 126 |
Map 58 Higher Education in India 18571947 | 127 |
South Asians Overseas 18301994 | 128 |
Map 59 South Asians Overseas 18301994 | 129 |
Population Growth since 1871 | 130 |
Map 60 Population Growth since 1871 | 131 |
Popular Unrest in India 19001947 | 132 |
Map 61 Popular Unrest in India 19001947 | 133 |
Urbanization and Urban Growth in South Asia to 1994 | 134 |
Maps 621622 Urbanization and Urban Growth in South Asia to 1994 | 135 |
Nepal Sri Lanka and Bhutan | 137 |
Nepal to 1814 | 138 |
Map 63 Nepal to 1814 | 139 |
AngloNepali War of 181416 | 140 |
Map 64 AngloNepali War of 181416 | 141 |
Nepal since 1816 | 142 |
Map 65 Nepal since 1816 | 143 |
Sri Lanka to 1815 | 144 |
Maps 661664 Sri Lanka to 1815 | 145 |
Economic Development in Sri Lanka 18151948 | 146 |
Map 67 Economic Development in Sri Lanka 18151948 | 147 |
Sri Lanka since 1948 | 148 |
Map 68 Sri Lanka since 1948 | 149 |
Bhutan | 150 |
Map 69 Bhutan | 151 |
GLOSSARY | 153 |
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Afghanistan agriculture annexed Arabian Sea areas Army in India Aryan Asian attack Bangladesh Bay of Bengal became Bhutan Bihar Bombay Brahmanical British Buddhism Burma Calcutta Central century Chalukya China Chola cities conflict conquest cotton culture death Deccan decline Delhi Sultanate Despite DOAB dynasty East Pakistan economic emperor export famine forces frontier Ganga Government of India greatest extent Growth GUJARAT Gupta Harappan Harsha Hindu Hyderabad imperial increase independence Indo-Aryan Indus Kabul KAMARUPA Kanauj KASHMIR KILOMETERS 700 king kingdom Lahore languages Madras major MALWA Marathas Mauryan Mauryan Empire MILES 400 KILOMETERS military million Mughal Empire Muslim Mysore Nepal nizam northern India ORISSA overseas Pallavas Panjab Pataliputra percent Peshawar peshwa political population Portuguese PRADESH Pulakeshin railway Ranjit RICE rule rulers settlement Shah Shakas Sikh Singh South Asia South India Sri Lanka subcontinent Tamils territory throne TIBET trade treaty troops Tughluq Ujjain urban Vijayanagara Western