EARLY INVASIONS
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EARLY INVASIONS |
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What is the topic of Early Invasions? |
Early Invasions in Medieval India. |
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Who were the first foreign invaders to establish political contact with India in the medieval period? |
The Arabs. |
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When did the Arab invasion of Sindh take place? |
712 CE. |
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Who led the Arab invasion of Sindh? |
Muhammad bin Qasim. |
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Who was the ruler of Sindh at the time of the Arab invasion? |
Raja Dahir. |
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What was the immediate cause of the Arab invasion of Sindh? |
Attack on Arab ships near Debal. |
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Which Umayyad governor ordered the invasion of Sindh? |
Al-Hajjaj bin Yusuf. |
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Which was the first city conquered by Muhammad bin Qasim? |
Debal. |
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Which important cities were conquered after Debal? |
Nerun, Sehwan, Brahmanabad and Multan. |
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Which city was known as the "City of Gold"? |
Multan. |
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Which dynasty ruled the Arabs during the invasion of Sindh? |
Umayyad Dynasty. |
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What was the significance of the Arab invasion? |
It established the first Muslim rule in India. |
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Why did the Arab conquest not spread beyond Sindh? |
Strong resistance from Indian kingdoms. |
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What is the topic of Mahmud of Ghazni? |
Mahmud of Ghazni. |
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Who was Mahmud of Ghazni? |
Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire. |
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How many times did Mahmud of Ghazni invade India? |
17 times. |
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Between which years did Mahmud invade India? |
1000–1027 CE. |
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Which was Mahmud's first invasion of India? |
1000 CE. |
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Which famous temple did Mahmud loot in 1025 CE? |
Somnath Temple. |
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In which present-day state is Somnath Temple located? |
Gujarat. |
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What was Mahmud's main objective in invading India? |
Wealth and expansion of his empire. |
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Who was the court historian of Mahmud? |
Al-Utbi. |
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Which famous scholar visited India during Mahmud's reign? |
Al-Biruni. |
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Which famous book did Al-Biruni write on India? |
Kitab-ul-Hind. |
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Which Indian ruler was defeated in the Battle of Waihind (1001 CE)? |
Jayapala. |
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Who succeeded Jayapala? |
Anandapala. |
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Did Mahmud establish permanent rule over most of India? |
No. |
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Which city was Mahmud's capital? |
Ghazni. |
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What is the topic of Muhammad Ghori? |
Muhammad Ghori. |
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Who was Muhammad Ghori? |
Ruler of the Ghurid Dynasty. |
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When did Muhammad Ghori first invade India? |
1175 CE. |
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Which region did Muhammad Ghori first attack? |
Multan. |
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Who defeated Muhammad Ghori in the First Battle of Tarain (1191 CE)? |
Prithviraj Chauhan. |
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Who won the Second Battle of Tarain (1192 CE)? |
Muhammad Ghori. |
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Why is the Second Battle of Tarain important? |
It paved the way for Muslim rule in North India. |
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Who was Ghori's trusted general in India? |
Qutb-ud-din Aibak. |
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Who defeated Jayachandra in the Battle of Chandawar (1194 CE)? |
Muhammad Ghori. |
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Which dynasty was founded after Muhammad Ghori's death? |
Delhi Sultanate (Mamluk/Slave Dynasty). |
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Did Muhammad Ghori leave any son? |
No. |
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Who succeeded Muhammad Ghori in India? |
Qutb-ud-din Aibak. |
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In which year did Muhammad Ghori die? |
1206 CE. |
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What was the long-term impact of Muhammad Ghori's invasions? |
Establishment of Turkish rule in North India. |
