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Contents: Indian History 1. Ancient India a) Harappan/Indus Civilization (2500 BC?1750 BC) . . e) The Maurya Period (322 BC ? 185 BC) . . i) Post-Gupta Period/Vardhana Dynasty (550 AD ? 647 AD) 2. Medieval India a) Early-Medieval Period (650-1206) . . e) The Maratha Age (1674 ?1720) and Maratha Confederacy (1720 ? 1818) 3. Modern India a) The Advent of the Europeans . . e) Socio-Religious Movements in 19th-20th Centuries . . l) Achievements 4. Miscellaneous a) Important Places . . e) Educational Committees/Commissions . . i) Timelines World History 1. Ancient World : Down to 500 AD a) Mesopotamian Civilization . . h) Seven Wonders of Ancient World 2. Medieval World (500 AD ? 1500 AD) a) Byzantine Empire . . g) Geographical Discoveries 3. Modern World (1500 AD Onwards) a) Renaissance . . j) Russian Revolution: 1917 . . r) India?s Standing in World History 4. Miscellaneous a) Important Battles . . d) Important Dates

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