The New Cambridge: History Of India

A detailed account of the rise and peak of the Mughal state (1526–1720) .

Covering political, social, economic, and cultural developments, it spans the Mughal Empire, regional states, British colonialism, and modern Indian society . The New Cambridge History of India

While some readers may still find elements of academic debate or traditional interpretations regarding the colonial impact, it is generally considered a foundational series for serious study of the last 600 years of Indian history . A detailed account of the rise and peak

Explores the rise of the Maratha polity . and cultural developments