Medieval History STRUGGLE FOR EMPIRE IN NORTH INDIA :AFGHANS, RAJPUTS, AND THE MUGHALS (BABUR AND HUMAYUN) 19 Mar 20192 May 2019 In the period between 1517 and 1519, two apparently unconnected events took place which profoundly affected the history of India. The death of the Afghan ruler, Sikandar Lodi, at Agra…
Medieval History Religious Movements in Medival India: Bhakti Movement 19 Mar 20192 May 2019 The Bhakti movement in Indian history represents a movement that popularized devotional surrender to a personally conceived supreme God. Its origins are traced to the Brahamanical and Buddhist traditions of…
Medieval History Religious Movements of Medieval India :Sufism 19 Mar 20192 May 2019 ‘Sufism’ is a term used to refer to mystical religious ideas in Islam. It had evolved into a well developed movement by the 11 century. Sufis, stress on the importance…
Medieval History THE MONGOL THREAT TO INDIA DURING THE 13TH-14TH CENTURIES 19 Mar 20191 Oct 2021 Although India was defended in the North and the North-West by a range of mountains, the Himalayas and their extension, the low mountains in the North-West were pierced by passes…
Medieval History Utopian policies of Muhainmad-bin-Tughlaq:- 19 Mar 20192 May 2019 Transfer of Capital One of the controversial measures of Muhammad bin Tughlaq was that he transferred his capital from Delhi to Deogir (Daultabad) because it was more centrally located. The…
Medieval History Allaudin Khilji 19 Mar 20192 May 2019 Milatary Regulations of Alauddin Khalji In the earlier period of Ala-ud-Din reign several of his nobles broke out in open revolt. After deliberate thinking he came to the conclusion that…
Medieval History Foundation of Delhi Sultanate and early Turkish Sultans. 19 Mar 20198 Apr 2019 By the time of Muizzuddin Muhammad’s death in 1206, the Turks had been able to extend their sway upto Lakhnauti in Bengal, Ajmer and Ranthambor in Rajasthan, upto the boundaries…
Medieval History The Ghaznavid Invasion of India 19 Mar 20198 Apr 2019 The Ghaznavid Dynasty was founded after the Turk slaves reached higher posts, such as commander-in-chiefs, in the Samanid court; they then took over the state of Khorasan. The real founder…
Medieval History The Arab Invasion of India 19 Mar 20191 Oct 2021 The first incursion by the new Muslim successor states of the Persian Empire occurred around 664 CE during the Umayyad Caliphate(Arab), led by Mohalib towards Multan in Southern Punjab, in…
