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ruler. Ikhtiyār al-Dīn Muḥammad Bakhtiyār Khaljī,[2]also known as Bakhtiyar Khalji,[3][4]was a Turko-Afghan[5][6]military general of the Ghuridruler Muhammad of Ghor,[7]who led the Muslim conquestsof the eastern Indian regions of Bengaland parts of Biharand established himself as their ruler. [8][9][10][11]He was the founder of the Khalji ...
The Khalji dynasty was of Turko-Afghan [8] [9] [10] origin whose ancestors, the Khalaj, are said to have been initially a Turkic people or a Turkified people [11] of possibly of Indo-Iranain origin [12] who migrated together with their ancestors the Hunas and Hephthalites from Central Asia, [13] into the southern and eastern regions of modern-day Afghanistan as early as 660 CE, where they ...
Indian. Alma mater. University of Allahabad. Occupation (s) Historian, Academic. Known for. Authoring books about Indian history. Kishori Saran Lal (1920–2002), better known as K. S. Lal, was an Indian historian. He is the author of several works, mainly on the medieval history of India.
The Early Nationalists, [3] also known as the Moderates, [4] were a group of political leaders in India active between 1885 and 1907. Their emergence marked the beginning of the organised national movement in India. Some of the important moderate leaders were Pherozeshah Mehta and Dadabhai Naoroji. [5] With members of the group drawn from ...
Prospectus of Hicky's Bengal Gazette, printed sometime before the first issue.. Hicky's Bengal Gazette was known for its sarcastic and provocative writing style. Unlike many newspapers of its time, the newspaper discussed taboo topics like female masturbation, [16] and proto-class consciousness, arguing for the rights of the poor and against taxation without representation.
The Ghurid campaigns in India were a series of invasions for 31 years (1175–1206) by the Ghurid ruler Muhammad of Ghor (r. 1173–1206) in the last quarter of the twelfth and early decade of the thirteenth century which lead to the widespread expansion of the Ghurid empire in the Indian subcontinent. Muhammad of Ghor incursions into India ...
According to D. R. Goyal, the RSS' anti-Marxist tinge made it popular with the wealthy sections of society who generously supported it. [23] The RSS expanded into Jammu and Kashmir in 1940, when Balraj Madhok was sent as a pracharak to Jammu with Prem Nath Dogra as director. A shakha was founded in Srinagar in 1944, and Golwalkar visited the ...
The historiography of India refers to the studies, sources, critical methods and interpretations used by scholars to develop a history of India. In recent decades there have been four main schools of historiography in how historians study India: Cambridge, Nationalist, Marxist, and subaltern. The once common "Orientalist" approach, with its ...