South Asia (Muslim Indian Kingdoms)

Based on your understanding of the reading, take bulleted points on the following:

• How Islam spread to India, and how it affected its political structure.
• How the Southern Hindu kingdoms ruled (note any substantial difference from Muslim northern rule).
• The significance of the environment towards agriculture and population growth.
• Notable destinations (and motives) for trans-oceanic trade.
• Religious continuity and change in post-classical India.