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Satish Chandra was born in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh (then the United Provinces) to Sir Sita Ram, who later become the first Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, [3] and his wife, Basudevi. He attended Allahabad University where he earned his B.A. (1942), M.A. (1944), and D.Phil. (1948) under the supervision of R.P. Tripathi.
The empire crumbled over time because of continuous invasions from the central Asia. According to Satish Chandra, the Hindu Shahis of Afghanistan made an alliance with the Bhati rulers of Multhan, because they wanted to end the slave raids made by the Turkic ruler of Ghazni, however the alliance was defeated by Alp Tigin in 977 CE. [9]
According to Satish Chandra - Sher Shah's oft quoted remark "I had given away the country of Delhi for a handful of millets" is a tribute to the gallantry of Jaita and Kumpa and the willingness of the Rajputs to face death even in the face of impossible odds.
Chandra, Satish (2004), Medieval India: From Sultanat to the Mughals-Delhi Sultanat (1206–1526) – Part One, Har-Anand Publications, ISBN 978-81-241-1064-5; Richard Maxwell Eaton (1978). The Sufis of Bijapur, 1300–1700 : Social Roles of Sufis in Medieval India. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9781400868155. Richard M. Eaton (17 November ...
Historian Kishori Saran Lal believes that Ramachandra gave his daughter to Alauddin after the 1296 raid, [16] but historian Satish Chandra states that this probably happened after the second expedition. [17] This daughter is alternatively called Chhitai, Jhitai, Jethapali or Kshetrapali in various historical texts. [15]
Satish Chandra is a given name of Hindu origin, and may refer to, Satish Chandra (politician) , Indian National Congress leader Satish Chandra (historian) , Indian academic
Jain wrote Sati: Evangelicals, Baptist Missionaries, and the Changing Colonial Discourse on the practice of Sati in colonial India and had also authored a school history textbook, Medieval India, for NCERT, which replaced a previous textbook co-authored by Romila Thapar, Satish Chandra et al. [3]
The Mewari army was able to fend off attacks until March 1535, after which the Gujarati artillery under Rumi Khan succeeded in breaking through the fort defenses, Rao Doorga, Arjun Hada and the Chundawat brothers were killed after trying to repel the Gujarati assaults.