Delhi Sultanate Flashcards
Who was the first among Muslims to invade India?
Arabs
Mohhamad bin Quasim was
Governor of Basra
When did Mohammad bin Qasim invade India?
712 CE
Who were the second among muslims to invade India?
Turks
Who led 17 expeditions to India?
Mohhamad of Ghazni
When did Mohammad Ghazni conduct his expeditions to India?
1000-1027 CE
Who wrote Kitab Ul Hind?
Alberuni
Who accompanied Mohhamad Ghazni in his expeditions?
Alberuni, Persian scholar
Where was the 15th expedition carried out?
Somnath temple, Gujarat
First Battle of Tarain
1191 CE
Second Battle of Tarain
1192 CE
When did Mohammad Ghazni die?
1030 CE
What happened in the Battle of Tarain (both)?
Prithviraj Chouhan won and then in the second battle he was defeated and captured by Mohammad Ghori
When did Ghori invade India?
1175 CE
Who was Ghori’s trusted slave?
Qutub ud din Aibak
When did Ghori die?
1206 CE
Sultanate of Delhi dynasties
Slave Khilji Tughlak Sayyid Lodhi
Slave dynasty?
1206-1290 CE
Khilji?
1290-1320 CE
Tughlak
1320-1413 CE
Sayyid?
1414-1451 CE
Lodhi?
1451-1526 CE
What does Khilji mean in Turkish?
Swordsmen
Who was the first ruler of Khilji dynasty?
Jalaluddin Khilji