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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Name the founder of the Turkish kingdom in India.
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Solution
Though not as skilled in warfare or supportive of art and learning as Mahmud of Ghazni, Muhammad Ghori is considered by some historians to be the founder of the Turkish kingdom in India, with its capital in Delhi.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Match Column A with Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. AD 1025 | (a) The first battle of Tarain |
| 2. AD 1192 | (b) Muhammad Ghori defeated Prithviraj Chauhan at Tarain |
| 3. AD 1194 | (c) Mahmud of Ghazni attacked and destroyed the Hindu temple at Somnath |
| 4. AD 1191 | (d) Muhammad Ghori defeated and killed Jaichand of Kanauj |
Guess who it is:
Beautified his city the most beautiful one, with the wealth, gained in India.
Fill in the blanks:
Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India ________times in the course of ________ years
Fill in the blanks:
Iltutmish defeated the Rajput rulers of ________ and _________ and brought the whole of North India up to the river Narmada under his control.
Choose the correct answer:
______never smiled or allowed others to laugh or joke in his court.
State whether the following is true or false:
Mahmud of Ghazni was the founder of the Turkish rule in India.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What happened to the Abbasid Caliphate by the 9th century CE?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What is the significance of the defeat of Prithviraj in the Second Battle of Tarain?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Why did some Hindus convert to Islam?
Why is Muhammad Ghori’s conquest of North India considered to be a turning point in Indian History?
