The NCERT Class XII book titled "Themes in Indian History – II" is a crucial part of the curriculum designed for students in higher secondary education, focusing on medieval and early modern Indian history. Published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), this book continues the comprehensive exploration of India's historical landscape, following the foundation laid in "Themes in Indian History – I."

"Themes in Indian History – II" delves into the medieval and early modern periods of Indian history, spanning from the rise of new kingdoms and empires to the establishment of colonial rule. The book covers a range of themes including political developments, social structures, economic changes, and cultural advancements. It aims to provide students with a nuanced understanding of the complexities and dynamics of this significant era in Indian history.