Reshaping India’s Political Map | Class 8 History Chapter 2 | Complete Summary & Facts

Chapter 2 – Reshaping India’s Political Map (Class 8 Social Science) This video covers the complete summary and facts to remember from Class 8 History, explaining how India’s political boundaries changed from the 11th to 18th century — from the rise of the Delhi Sultanate to the establishment and decline of the Mughal Empire, and the rise of powerful regional kingdoms like the Vijayanagara Empire, Ahoms, Rajputs, and Sikhs. 📚 Topics Covered: Invasions and Establishment of the Delhi Sultanate Five Dynasties: Mamluks, Khiljis, Tughlaqs, Sayyids & Lodis Resistance by Eastern Gangas, Hoysalas, and Rajputs The Rise of the Vijayanagara Empire and Krishnadevaraya Mughal Empire: Babur to Aurangzeb Regional Resistance: Rajputs, Ahoms, Sikhs Administration under Delhi Sultanate & Mughals People’s Life, Economy & Trade during this era 💡 Facts to Remember: Delhi Sultanate lasted nearly 320 years (1192–1526). Ala-ud-din Khilji expanded the empire & stopped Mongols. Muhammad bin Tughlaq’s failed experiments weakened rule. Vijayanagara Empire symbolized southern independence. Babur’s victory (1526) ended Delhi Sultanate → began Mughal era. Akbar’s rule = peace policy & religious tolerance. Aurangzeb’s intolerance & wars → Mughal decline. Ahoms, Rajputs, and Sikhs fought for regional independence. Agriculture, trade, and temples kept India’s economy strong. 🎥 Watch till the end for a quick revision summary & key facts chart! 💬 TAGLINE for THUMBNAIL