The kingdom of Kashmir was emerged as centre of political and cultural development because of the strong rulers of Kashmir. According to Al Biruni, entry into Kashmir was not allowed even to Hindus who were not known personally to the nobles of Kashmir Kingdom. During this period, Kashmir was a well-known centre of the Saivism. […]
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Sharqi dynasty and Lodhi Dynasty as discussed by Harsh During c. 1398 AD, Timur, a blend of Mongols and Turks, attacked Sultanate and Sultan Nasir-ud-din Tughlaq was of no match to him. Hence, Sultan Nasir-ud-din fled from Delhi to save his life and the rule of Tughlaqs at Delhi came to an end. Timur gave
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After the disintegration of Delhi sultanate, number of regional kingdoms emerged in western India. The Gujarat, Malwa and Mewar were the prominent kingdoms emerged. Gujarat was famous for its excellent handicrafts and its flourishing sea ports. Malwa and Rajasthan were transit centres linking Ganga valley to sea ports of Gujarat. During the 15th century AD,
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The fragmentation of Delhi sultanate brought number of changes in the Indian subcontinent. Thus, Medieval Indian history saw rise of number of regional kingdoms. The eastern India saw rise of regional kingdoms in Assam and Odisha. Also Read : Climax of Vijayanagara Empire and Regional Kingdom of Bengal Bahmani Kingdom – Its Growth and Age
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Vijayanagara Empire was one of the greatest empires in the history of India. Although there is lack of clarity about the about the origin but the foundation of the empire is generally associated with the Harihara and Bukka, the Sangam Brothers. Harihara established new capital city Vijayanagara on the bank of the river of Tungabhadra
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Bahmani kingdom was founded by an Afghan noble Alauddin Hasan whose family was in the service of Sultan Alauddin Khilji. The kingdom was founded on the remains of capital city of Daultabad of Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughlaq. Hasan consolidated his power and established the kingdom in c. 1347. Vijayanagara Kingdom and Bahamanid were contemporaries and
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Vijayanagara Empire was one of the greatest empires in the history of India. Although there is lack of clarity about the about the origin but the foundation of the empire is generally associated with the Harihara and Bukka, the Sangam Brothers. Harihara established new capital city Vijayanagara on the bank of the river of Tungabhadra
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Vijayanagara Empire was one of the greatest empires in the history of India. Although there is lack of clarity about the about the origin but the foundation of the empire is generally associated with the Harihara and Bukka, the Sangam Brothers. Also Read : Sultan of Delhi and The Invasions of Mongols The Mongol World
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Sultan of Delhi and The invasions of Mongols as discussed by Harsh Mongols were the originally nomadic tribes of the central Asia (Mongolia). During the 13th century the rose to the power under the leadership of Chingiz Khan and built one of the largest empires in the history of mankind. By c. 1206 AD, Chingiz
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Mongols were the originally nomadic tribes of the central Asia (Mongolia). During the 13th century the rose to the power under the leadership of Chingiz Khan and built one of the largest empires in the history of mankind. By c. 1206 AD, Chingiz Khan united the Mongol and other neighboring tribes of the Turks. The
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